Re: RedHat EL 6 repo

2011-01-14 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 12:29 -0600, Wayne Hendricks wrote: Any progress towards creating a repo for RedHat EL 6 i386/x86_64 release? This is unlikely to happen before CentOS 6 is released, and even then there may be a delay before I have an environment suitable for building pidgin releases for

Re: Pidgin 2.7.7 released!

2010-11-25 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 08:55 +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Wednesday, November 24, 2010 a las 10:46:31AM +0100, Matthias Apitz escribió: Thank you! I can ACK that 2.7.7. fixes the MSN certificate issue (using gnuTLS on FreeBSD 8.1) This was to early to say :-( That's not good at

Re: MSN SSL problems again

2010-11-24 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 22:32 +, David Woolley wrote: Zacknafain Do'Urden wrote: So what is it? Has microsoft decided to make a play for propritary tech or something? In this case, it is probably a case of being reckless about Pidgin, etc., but, if you actually read the terms of use

Re: Dependency Problem With RHEL5

2010-11-05 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 09:46 -0500, Robert Glover wrote: I am getting some dependency errors while installing: Missing Dependency: libsilcclient-1.0.so.1 is needed by package libpurple-2.7.4-0.el5.i386 (pidgin) Missing Dependency: libsilc-1.0.so.2 is needed by package

Re: Installation problem in RHEL5

2010-11-01 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 00:05 +0530, Vikas Mahajan wrote: Hello. I am unable to install Pidgin in RHEL5. As stated under DOWNLOAD section, I downloaded pidgin.repo and copied it in /etc/yum.repos.d but when I am giving the following command: # yum install pidgin I am getting some dependencies

Re: VV in Centos5

2010-09-13 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 17:05 -0400, David Nordquest wrote: Just installed 2.7.3 rpm in Centos5 because I read Voice Video were available for GTalk. After installation, I found that VV had not been compiled in to the rpm. Is there an rpm with VV included? No, not for RHEL/CentOS 5.

Re: Pidgen gnutls: Handshake failed. Error A TLS fatal alert has been received.

2010-09-01 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 10:09 -0700, Carlo Ciuffoli wrote: Thank you both for your response. I have reinstall it, but the issue persist. I would appreciate any more suggestion you may have. Your problem is with GnuTLS SSL support, but the RPMs we provide do NOT use GnuTLS for SSL support - you

Re: Pidgen gnutls: Handshake failed. Error A TLS fatal alert has been received.

2010-09-01 Thread Stu Tomlinson
Carlo, I was wrong, it turns out the RPMs were getting built with BOTH GnuTLS and NSS support due to a dependency chain I had not expected. This will be fixed in future releases to only have NSS support. For now you can force use of NSS by simply removing the GnuTLS SSL plugin

Re: Building Pidgin Installer Trouble

2010-06-28 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 21:26, Kevin Macksamie kevin.macksa...@gmail.com wrote: I am following the directions to building the offline installer found here: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/BuildingWinPidgin. Whether I try to build the offline or regular installer I end up with the same error.

Re: Pidgin - Suspiciously uploading data?

2010-05-23 Thread Stu Tomlinson
There's a little group of people on the Ubuntu forums wondering why pidgin regularly uploads a sizeable amount of data to the msn servers, even when not chatting with anyone. Probably due to this bug http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/11532 (fixed for 2.7.1) Regards, Stu.

Re: rsync .purple, accounts disappeared

2010-01-16 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 13:54, Christopher Friedt chrisfri...@gmail.com wrote: What the particular problem is, is that my accounts.xml (not really XML at all, but 'data') is not parsable by pidgin on the new machine. If your accounts.xml is not really XML at all, but 'data' then it has been

Re: Still don't have a fix for MSN

2009-12-07 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 08:34 -0500, Keith Judkins wrote: Pidgin Debug Log : 12/7/2009 8:19:36 AM (08:18:35) proxy: Connecting to messenger.hotmail.com:1683. You have messed with the account advanced settings and got the port number wrong - it should be 1863. But see also Daniel's response,

Re: error

2009-11-18 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 16:12, Hans Krueger hanskrueger...@roadrunner.com wrote: anybody have any ideas ? pidgin librdf fatal - rdf_query_rasqal.c:1207:librdf_query_rasqal_constructor: fatal error: failed to initialize rasqal Aborted That looks likely to be due to bugs

Re: Single-Instance with Remote Logout?

2009-10-27 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 19:49, Bruce McLendon bmclen...@coderyte.com wrote: AOL and MSN, I believe, have a mechanism such that if your IM client is active at the office, and you go home and start up your IM client again, you receive a message stating that your other instance will be logged out. 

Re: multi users caht windows

2009-10-20 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 05:08, Shane Veliscek s_velis...@hotmail.com wrote: the feature i wish for you to try to add is a seperate chat window for each user. when user 1 starts a chat with many friends window 1 with house only user 1 friends. when user 2 starts a chat with many friends window

Re: Pidgin not working

2009-09-29 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 13:37 -0400, Kellie DiPaola wrote: Hi. I am trying to use Pidgin with quicktate transcription company and I am having errors pop up that say “you required encryption, but it is not available on this server.” How do I fix this? I have the debug window open right now and

Re: Pidgin Video 1.0

2009-09-11 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 22:25, Stefan Istratestefan.istr...@gmail.com wrote: I am pleased to announce you about a new plugin, Pidgin Video, developed with my friend, Marius Stroe. Might I suggest you call this something else, to avoid confusion with the Video functionality included in Pidgin

Re: rpms are missing

2009-08-12 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 00:43, Steve Rsteve@gmail.com wrote: Will the rpms be posted soon? I looked through all the FAQs, the support mailing list archive, Google, but no further information. Sourceforge recently did a massive overhaul of their file release/download system, in the process

Re: yum repository?

2009-08-04 Thread Stu Tomlinson
Scott, On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 13:49 -0400, Scott Lipcon wrote: I'm trying to download pidgin 2.5.8 for RHEL 4, using the URL specified in the yum repository script, and the file is not found - specifically: RHEL 4 actually has pidgin 2.5.8 updates available already:

Re: Cannot delete buddy SOLVED

2009-08-03 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 22:59, s.vansl...@spamcop.nets.vansl...@spamcop.net wrote: 15. Drink Guinness draft. Possibly the best advice I've ever seen on supp...@pidgin.im. But don't ever do so before driving. And don't drink in excess, or if under the legal age in your jurisdiction. Regards,

Re: SILC public keys

2009-07-15 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 08:51 -0500, Ken F. wrote: Can anyone help me with SILC public keys? When SILC generates public keys, it uses the name and computer username just as when generating info for our nicks in a chat channel. My username is a little too personal for me to show to the world, but

Re: RHEL5 doesn't upgrade to Pidgin 2.5.7

2009-06-23 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 11:03 -0400, Gregory B. Cook wrote: When I run yum install pidgin (as root via sudo) it installs version 2.5.5. I think this is the current version on the RedHat servers. It seems to be ignoring the updates on the pidgin repositories. Pidgin repositories hadn't

Re: Unable to install pidgin in RHEL 5.3

2009-06-12 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 12:36 -0600, Joe Chaves wrote: I am unable to install pidgin in RHEL 5.3, I am using theadd/remove software application and it fails with the repo error message below: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: pidgin-source. Please verify its

Re: Showing as offline to MSN users and ICQ Privacy problem

2009-01-30 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 07:24 -0800, Evan Platt wrote: Can't help with the MSN issue, only thing I can maybe suggest is to try logging on once in the actual MSN client?? Regarding ICQ - this is a 'feature' courtesy of ICQ. ICQ's servers do what they think is best for you and change your

Re: Pidgin 2.5.2 failed to connect

2008-10-21 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:13 +0200, Stefan X wrote: I was happy to tryout Pdigin 2.5.2 which should fix the ticket #1435 (server handshake failes due to cipher spec mismatch). Unfortunately connecting to my Jabber account (ejabberd) through port 5222 (new TLS protocol) still fails. Connecting

Re: Meanwhile and Pidgin

2008-10-21 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 17:43 -0500, Unix Friend wrote: Hi there, I'm a new Pidgin user. I yum installed meanwhile*, rpm -ivh'ed gaim-meanwhile-latest version, grabbed the source bzip2 tarball for pidgin from sourceforge, installed all gnutls, etc. dependencies, configured, make, make

Re: configure requires everything?!?

2008-08-22 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 10:25 -0400, hymie! wrote: Why can't ./configure just assume that if I'm missing some of these things, I don't want them (like it used to)? Because requiring users explicitly override dependencies ensures that we are dealing with a known set of functionality in the

Re: Is there any way of blocking unknown contacts?

2008-08-19 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 09:17 -0700, Evan Platt wrote: Step666 wrote: Anyway, what I was wondering was if there was any way of blocking incoming messages from unknown contacts? I've searched Google, Pidgin's own site and this place but can't obviously find an answer. I think there was back

Re: development

2008-07-31 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 06:42 -0700, robert mcquirt wrote: you mention the extremely long development time of pidgin is partly due to the fact that all your developers are not that interested in features such as video call/teleconferencing, etc. i'd just like to point out that if you are to be a

Re: MSN connection error: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2008-07-18 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 21:59 +1200, Mike Leahy wrote: When I finally did check Pidgin, I saw that my Messenger account was disconnected (I also have Google-talk, and a (disabled) ICQ account setup in Pidgin). The reason for not being able to connect is the error message in the subject: Unable

Re: MSN connection error: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2008-07-18 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 01:39 +1200, Michael G. Leahy wrote: Hello Stu, Yes, I have been using msnp14 with 2.4.2/3 that I compiled, but no it was not intentional that I left that out. It didn't occur to me that it was the cause, since I get the same error when I revert to 2.4.1 from the

Re: Configuring of pidgin

2008-07-04 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 19:12 +0200, Frank Lanitz wrote: During the ICQ-issue I compiled pidgin by my own. During this I recognized something that I can't remember from past: The configure script was searching for a couple of libs. Every time I don't have the devel package installed of a lib,

Re: Pidgin won't connect to MSN network since yesterday

2008-07-03 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 13:04 -0700, Mark Doliner wrote: Oh, I think we ran into this problem a few months ago when the jabber.org certificate changed. I think someone (maybe Stu?) fixed our code. Correct, this was fixed in Pidgin 2.4.0 Regards, Stu.

Re: Pidgin 2.4.2 RPM build w/o Meanwhile

2008-05-19 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 09:13 -0700, Bill Pier wrote: FYI: in my attempts to build an install RPM of the 2.4.2 release of Pidgin, I discovered that a line in the spec file is missing IF one wants to build WITHOUT Meanwhile (Sametime) support. In the build section of the pidgin.spec file:

Re: Pidgin-2.4.1 builds ok, but ignores accounts at startup and has debug errors

2008-04-02 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 10:46 -0700, Bill Pier wrote: Thanks for the suggestions, but I'm not using packaged releases of Pidgin -- that's why I'm building the release from source. As a matter of form, I did remove, (make uninstall), the Pidgin-2.4.0 release from my system before installing

Re: SameTime missing with PIdgin 2.4+meanwhile

2008-03-03 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 13:01 -0500, Mike S Galicki wrote: Stu Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/03/2008 12:53:52 PM: You need to install libpurple-meanwhile. Forgot to mention that I have that too: libpurple-2.4.0-0.el5 I said libpurple-meanwhile, it should be libpurple

Re: Yum Repo Broken

2008-01-09 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 20:22 -0600, Sean Carolan wrote: Not sure who is supposed to receive this, but the yum repo is broken: http://rpm.pidgin.im/centos/ It looks like it might have been set up correctly before, but then all the links got replaced with oh-so-helpful sourcforge redirects.

Re: Where is my cursor?

2007-12-05 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 09:16 -0700, Joey Smith wrote: Sometime around 2.2, Pidgin stopped showing me the thin vertical bar the represents my text-cursor - the position in the text that currently has focus. This makes it incredibly hard to, for example, correct a typo. It has never come back.

Re: Pidgin 2.3: TSL/SSL

2007-11-27 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 01:11 -0200, João Olavo Baião de Vasconcelos wrote: In my ubuntu 7.10, I purged pidgin, installed version 2.3 from source and tried to run it, but the following error raised: pidgin: symbol lookup error: pidgin: undefined symbol: purple_account_get_current_error You

Re: Installing Pidgin on Solaris 10

2007-11-20 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 11:23 -0500, Ethan Blanton wrote: Robert D. Hawkins spake unto us the following wisdom: I am trying to compile Pidgin on a Sun Ultra 10 running Solaris 10 and the Gnome Desktop environment. I downloaded and extracted the files to: /Downloads/Pidgin A subdirectory:

Re: Missing Packages on RHEL 5

2007-10-16 Thread Stu Tomlinson
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 03:52 -0400, John Bailey wrote: Steven Backus wrote: Anyone know where I can find these: Error: Missing Dependency: libsilcclient-1.0.so.1 is needed by package libpurple Error: Missing Dependency: libsilc-1.0.so.2 is needed by package libpurple Thanks,