This bug was fixed in the package pidgin - 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu6
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pidgin (1:2.5.5-1ubuntu6) jaunty; urgency=low
* debian/patches/62_dbus_fix.patch:
- The buddy list should be raised when launching a second time, this patch
from darkrain42 fixes a bug that prevented that beha
thank you for opening that upstream the new version is much nicer, will
sponsor the update now
** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Fix Committed
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354298
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Updated debdiff apply patch from upstream which fixes a bug that
prevented this behavior
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25049108/354298.debdiff
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354298
You
Upstream bug report http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8916
** Bug watch added: Pidgin Trac #8916
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8916
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354298
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could you also open a bug upstream to suggest the change there? they
might have constructive comments, I would be in favor of having the
pidgin code doing the focus change rather than a wrapper
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3
Updated debdiff to use pgrep, should be good to go now.
** Attachment added: "354298.debdiff"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24875560/354298.debdiff
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354298
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This is a critical usability issue. Should be fixed if at all possible.
** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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Buddy list should raise when trying to launch pidgin a second time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354298
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Ah, OK good point. I think the ideal solution is use libunique, which
is what i think we should do eventual and get it upstream. But the
overhead for implementing that for jaunty is just to high. Ted and I
discussed that a little already. I will alter it to not rely on pidof.
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Buddy list sh
I wonder if this wouldn't be easier to fix directly in the pidgin code,
instead of introducing a wrapper script? This could then even go
upstream.
If that is too hard, the approach certainly works. However, using pidof
is wrong here, since that will also catch pidgin instances from other
users, an
This patch adds a script to check if pidgin is already running, and if
so raise the buddy list window instead of exiting. Any arguments passed
will cause the script to skip the check and just pass them on to
pidgin.real
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24736
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