[Slackbuilds-users] Is Ekiga being phased out of SBo

[Heinz Wiesinger]

On Tuesday, 22 February 2022 14:27:57 CET Sebastian Arcus wrote:
> I haven't been able to get Ekiga to work any more since end of March
> 2021 after updating this machine to latest -current (at the time). I
> eventually managed to get it compiled and installed, but then when
> trying to connect to any sip account it crashes.
> 
> When trying to recompile it now I noticed that ponce's SBo git repo now
> doesn't have Ekiga or Opal any more. Do I take it that Ekiga is now
> being phased out from SBo? I guess it makes sense as the upstream code
> hasn't been updated for a few years.
> 
> I would be ok with switching to another SIP client - but haven't found
> any so far which actually work properly. Linphone installs fine, but
> when I try to add a SIP account, it just doesn't do it. No error, nothing.
> 
> Any suggestions for a SIP client, or how to get Ekiga to work again
> please? I would prefer a client which supports multiple accounts - but
> frankly at this stage I would try anything. Thank you.

There is twinkle:

https://github.com/LubosD/twinkle

No SlackBuild for that in the repo, but it seems reasonably active/uptodate.

Grs,
Heinz
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