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Bug#533729: pidgin: no longer connects to yahoo

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Jerry Quinn

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Jun 19, 2009, 10:20:11 PM6/19/09
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Package: pidgin
Version: 2.5.6-1
Severity: important


As of about 2 days ago (June 17 2009), pidgin will no longer connect to yahoo.
It just sits there saying "connecting".

Apparently older yahoo clients also broke at the same time, so it's likely a
protocol change that's responsible.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages pidgin depends on:
ii gconf2 2.26.2-1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii libatk1.0-0 1.26.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.9-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcairo2 1.8.6-2+b1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii libdbus-1-3 1.2.12-1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.80-4 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libfontconfig1 2.6.0-3 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.3.9-4.1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libglib2.0-0 2.20.1-2 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.23-1 Core GStreamer libraries and eleme
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.16.1-2 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libgtkspell0 2.0.13-2 a spell-checking addon for GTK's T
ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libpango1.0-0 1.24.0-3+b1 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libpurple0 2.5.6-1 multi-protocol instant messaging l
ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-2 X11 Session Management library
ii libstartup-notification0 0.10-1 library for program launch feedbac
ii libx11-6 2:1.2.1-1 X11 client-side library
ii libxss1 1:1.1.3-1 X11 Screen Saver extension library
ii perl 5.10.0-22 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii perl-base [perlapi-5.10.0] 5.10.0-22 minimal Perl system
ii pidgin-data 2.5.6-1 multi-protocol instant messaging c

Versions of packages pidgin recommends:
ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base 0.10.23-2 GStreamer plugins from the "base"
ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-good 0.10.15-2 GStreamer plugins from the "good"

Versions of packages pidgin suggests:
ii evolution-data-server 2.26.1.1-2 evolution database backend server
ii gnome-panel 2.24.3-1+b1 launcher and docking facility for
ii libsqlite3-0 3.6.14.2-1 SQLite 3 shared library

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