Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pidgin
Does anyone know of a patch for this problem? Here is what it says about it in the report but I have no idea what I am reading to make a fix for it. (18:12:42) prefs: /pidgin/debug/width changed, scheduling save. (18:12:47) util: Writing file prefs.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (18:12:47) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/prefs.xml (18:15:02) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:15:02) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:15:02) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:15:02) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.182 (18:15:02) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:15:02) proxy: Connection in progress (18:18:11) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:18:11) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:18:11) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:18:11) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.183 (18:18:11) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:18:11) proxy: Connection in progress (18:18:28) idle: Setting charlesdean2004 idle 302 seconds (18:21:20) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:21:20) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:21:20) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:21:20) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.166 (18:21:20) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:21:20) proxy: Connection in progress (18:24:29) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:24:29) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:24:29) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:24:29) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.167 (18:24:29) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:24:29) proxy: Connection in progress (18:27:38) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:27:38) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:27:38) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:27:38) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.168 (18:27:38) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:27:38) proxy: Connection in progress (18:30:47) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:30:47) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:30:47) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:30:47) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.169 (18:30:47) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:30:47) proxy: Connection in progress (18:33:56) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:33:56) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:33:56) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:33:56) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.170 (18:33:56) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:33:56) proxy: Connection in progress (18:37:05) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:37:05) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:37:05) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:37:05) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.171 (18:37:05) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:37:05) proxy: Connection in progress (18:40:14) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:40:14) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:40:14) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:40:14) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.178 (18:40:14) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:40:14) proxy: Connection in progress (18:43:23) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:43:23) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:43:23) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:43:23) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.179 (18:43:23) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:43:23) proxy: Connection in progress (18:46:32) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:46:32) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:46:32) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:46:32) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.180 (18:46:32) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:46:32) proxy: Connection in progress (18:49:41) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:49:41) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:49:41) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:49:41) account: Disconnecting account 0x9ed7d00 (18:49:41) connection: Disconnecting connection 0xa1c1f08 (18:49:41) idle: Setting charlesdean2004 unidle (18:49:41) connection: Destroying connection 0xa1c1f08 (18:49:46) util: Writing file accounts.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (18:49:46) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/accounts.xml (18:50:12) autorecon: do_signon called (18:50:12) autorecon: calling purple_account_connect (18:50:12) account: Connecting to account charlesdean2004 (18:50:12) idle: Setting charlesdean2004 idle 2207 seconds (18:50:13) connection: Connecting. gc = 0xa6ec2d0 (18:50:13) dns: DNS query for 'scs.msg.yahoo.com' queued (18:50:13) autorecon: done calling purple_account_connect (18:50:13) dns: Wait for DNS child 5272 failed: No child processes (18:50:13) dns: Wait for DNS child 5274 failed: No child processes (18:50:13) dns: Created new DNS child 5738, there are now 1 children. (18:50:13) dns: Successfully sent DNS request to child 5738 (18:50:13) dns: Got response for 'scs.msg.yahoo.com' (18:50:13) dnsquery: IP resolved for scs.msg.yahoo.com (18:50:13) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.181 (18:50:13) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:50:13) proxy: Connection in progress (18:50:18) util: Writing file accounts.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (18:50:18) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/accounts.xml (18:53:22) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:53:22) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:53:22) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:53:22) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.182 (18:53:22) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:53:22) proxy: Connection in progress (18:56:31) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:56:31) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:56:31) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:56:31) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.183 (18:56:31) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:56:31) proxy: Connection in progress (18:59:40) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (18:59:40) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (18:59:40) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (18:59:40) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.166 (18:59:40) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (18:59:40) proxy: Connection in progress (19:02:49) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:02:49) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:02:49) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:02:49) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.167 (19:02:49) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:02:49) proxy: Connection in progress (19:05:58) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:05:58) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:05:58) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:05:58) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.168 (19:05:58) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:05:58) proxy: Connection in progress (19:09:07) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:09:07) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:09:07) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:09:07) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.169 (19:09:07) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:09:07) proxy: Connection in progress (19:12:16) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:12:16) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:12:16) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:12:16) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.170 (19:12:16) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:12:16) proxy: Connection in progress (19:15:25) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:15:25) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:15:25) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:15:25) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.171 (19:15:25) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:15:25) proxy: Connection in progress (19:18:34) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:18:34) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:18:34) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:18:34) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.172 (19:18:34) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:18:34) proxy: Connection in progress (19:21:43) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:21:43) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:21:43) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:21:43) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.173 (19:21:43) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:21:43) proxy: Connection in progress (19:24:52) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:24:52) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:24:52) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:24:52) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.174 (19:24:52) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:24:52) proxy: Connection in progress (19:28:01) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:28:01) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:28:01) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:28:01) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.175 (19:28:01) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:28:01) proxy: Connection in progress (19:28:43) idle: Setting charlesdean2004 unidle (19:31:10) proxy: Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050. (19:31:10) proxy: Error connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 (Connection timed out). (19:31:10) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out (19:31:10) proxy: Attempting connection to 66.163.181.176 (19:31:10) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy (19:31:10) proxy: Connection in progress (19:31:46) util: Writing file accounts.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (19:31:46) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/accounts.xml (19:31:58) util: Writing file accounts.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (19:31:58) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/accounts.xml (19:31:58) util: Writing file blist.xml to directory /home/charles/.purple (19:31:58) util: Writing file /home/charles/.purple/blist.xml I tried remove but it denies removal, reinstall makes no difference. I even reloaded my os, then upgraded to 8.10. Right now I can use meebo and ebuddy. But wish to use my pidgin. charlesdean2002 ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin Package: pidgin 1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1.1 ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pidgin Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686 ** Affects: pidgin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug -- Pidgin still inoperable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/347664 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs