Finally fixed that issue today. A major pain as after an update (as usual the update manager gives a hint for new updates which I as usual followed) all my panels disappeared and I therefore could not acess any programs nor knew what to do. Read more »
Pidgin is a multi-protocol chat client that I use basically for my MSN contacts only. It did its job pretty well so far. Until some weeks ago after an update it stopped working. I never really figured out what the problem is as I merely use Skype, but now needed to contact some people using the MSN protocol. So I started a little investigation and found a work around.
UPDATE 16/07/2008: There are two solutions described here, the second one comes from a comment and is actually – if it works – the much nicer Read more »
