For what it's worth, I no longer have this problem in jaunty for pidgin 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.4. Victory!
** Description changed: Binary package hint: pidgin I'm running Ubuntu 9.04. My pidgin version is: - Installed: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 - Candidate: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 - Version table: - *** 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 0 - 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 + Candidate: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 + Version table: + *** 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 0 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Expected behavior: 1. Pidgin starts normally. Unexpected behavior (steps to reproduce) 1. Action: Launch pidgin 2. Response: Wired connection ("auto eth0" on my machine) disconnected 3. Response: Wired connection re-established automatically 4. Response: Pidgin crashes (or sometimes just hangs) -- pidgin kills wired connection, then hangs/crashes when wired connection automatically returns https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/373846 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
