I successfully applied the following two patches (see the attachment), and these patches really solve the problem.
Please rebuild and test the kopete package with this patches! I hope it will work for you. I think KDE 3.5.6 will contains this fixes, however Edgy contains KDE 3.5.5 The origin of the patches: http://commit-digest.org/issues/2007-01-21/moreinfo/623428/ Now the ball on the Kubuntu Developers side. ;-) ** Attachment added: "This patch fix bug #81180" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5838184/kopete-kde3.5.5-global_identity_msn.tar.gz -- kopete does not send photo from global identity for MSN https://launchpad.net/bugs/81180 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs