Package: pidgin Version: 2.5.1-1~bpo40+1 Severity: important Tags: patch After recent AOL sabotage on alternative ICQ clients, Pidgin is not able to connect and send ICQ messages. This problem is only observed when connecting from ex-USSR address space.
Upstream has a patch to address this problem. Please apply it to the current stable and testing pidgin sources. See http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8198 for discussion, and http://developer.pidgin.im/attachment/ticket/8198/pidgin-NOT-UPSTREAM-2.5.4-icq-russia.patch for the actual patch. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.27.7 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.koi8-r (charmap=KOI8-R) Versions of packages pidgin depends on: ii gconf2 2.16.1-1 GNOME configuration database syste ii libatk1.0-0 1.12.4-3 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13etch7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcairo2 1.2.4-4.1+etch1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra ii libdbus-1-3 1.0.2-1+etch1 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.71-3 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libfontconfig1 2.4.2-1.2 generic font configuration library ii libglib2.0-0 2.12.4-2 The GLib library of C routines ii libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.10-3 Core GStreamer libraries and eleme ii libgtk2.0-0 2.8.20-7 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libgtkspell0 2.0.10-3+b1 a spell-checking addon for GTK's T ii libice6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libpango1.0-0 1.14.8-5 Layout and rendering of internatio pn libpurple0 <none> (no description available) ii libsm6 1:1.0.1-3 X11 Session Management library ii libstartup-notificatio 0.8-2 library for program launch feedbac ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library ii libxcursor1 1.1.7-4 X cursor management library ii libxext6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxfixes3 1:4.0.1-5 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio ii libxi6 1:1.0.1-4 X11 Input extension library ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.1-4.1 X11 Xinerama extension library ii libxrandr2 2:1.1.0.2-5 X11 RandR extension library ii libxrender1 1:0.9.1-3 X Rendering Extension client libra ii libxss1 1:1.1.0-1 X11 Screen Saver extension library ii perl 5.8.8-7etch3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii perl-base [perlapi-5.8 5.8.8-7etch3 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis pn pidgin-data <none> (no description available) Versions of packages pidgin recommends: ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base 0.10.10-4 GStreamer plugins from the "base" ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-good 0.10.4-4 GStreamer plugins from the "good" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
