Installing Yahoo Messenger on linux (CentOS)

Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/unix.php and then download the RH 9 version of yahoo

[root@localhost softwares]# wget http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/dl/unix/rh9.ymessenger-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm

After the download is finished install it as usual

[root@localhost softwares]# rpm -ivh rh9.ymessenger-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm

Now go to your

Applications > Internet > Yahoo Messenger

this will do the some pre-configuration steps and your yahoo messenger is ready to be used on Linux.