This is correct, unfortunately it's part of the design of libnotify. It waits for a response before it will let the app continue processing. The only way that pidgin-libnotify could work arround that is to fork libnotify.
** Changed in: pidgin-libnotify (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: pidgin-libnotify (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Pidgin hangs while displaying libnotify popups with notifyosd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349664 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