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[Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx>]

Might be another reason to switch to Empathy, as it get supported not only
by Ubuntu, but also Gnome. Both Pidgin and LXDE don't have that kind of
support-base. Just my 2c of course.

With metta, Chris Druif

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 00:11, Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi and thanks,
>
> From what you are saying the poor tormented devs need to have a further
> look into this.
>
> Sorry guys, but it does appear to be a 'bug', as to if it is Network
> Manager or Pidgin, you good people need to find out.
>
> If there is anything i can do to assist on tracking it down, please ask.
>
> regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Jeremy Bicha <jbicha@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 20 June 2011 15:05, Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > After a clean install of lubuntu 11-10 a1, pidgin is quite happy.
>> However,
>> > after a reboot it fails to connect.
>> > 1) browsing still works (Chromium and FFox)
>> > 2) x-chat still works
>>
>> NetworkManager 0.9 changed its API and the version of Pidgin in the
>> Ubuntu repositories hasn't been updated for this change yet. Pidgin
>> checks for network connectivity and does not get the expected response
>> from NetworkManager.
>>
>> The NetworkManager update was mentioned in the Ubuntu alpha release
>> notes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OneiricOcelot/TechnicalOverview/Alpha1
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
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