[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-28 Thread Arthur Heffern
I'm not sure. I'm running into a few problems. I JUST ran an update (doing so every few hours) and got a new pidgin and supporting libraries. Empathy seemed to let me view the AIM account credentials in the account manager now. Pidgin still hangs randomly. Pidgin seems to be freezing at a few

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-28 Thread Arthur Heffern
Scratch that, it's broken again. I've been working all day without issue, multiple reboots, closes and relaunches, no hiccups, and as I swtiched back my pidgin window from writing my last post, it was gray. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-28 Thread Arthur Heffern
@bwat47, looks like it is the issue linked by zarquon42, although things are now working after latest round of apt-get updates so they might have fixed the gnome based gsettings bug that was causing the issue with pidgin. All my accounts seem to be good and well at the moment, with the exception o

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-28 Thread Arthur Heffern
Confirmed. This is also the root cause of my issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1109251 Title: pidgin hangs on startup To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-27 Thread Arthur Heffern
One more tidbit -- Pidgin hangs with the 3 above accounts configured after sleep and resume. I have to kill pidgin and restart for it to re-connect. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1109

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-27 Thread Arthur Heffern
I seem to have no hang issues if I don't add an XMPP account. After adding only AIM, Yahoo and MSN accounts, I can use pidgin, close pidgin and relaunch pidgin without issue. After adding an XMPP account, I can use the account until I close and relaunch pidgin, at which point, I get the crash. Ev

[Bug 1116449] Re: Aim/Jabber/Salut/Yahoo plugins broken

2013-02-27 Thread Arthur Heffern
Oops! I was in the wrong bug when I last posted -- apologies! Don't know if I can delete comments or not. Was intended for: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/1109251 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 1116449] Re: Aim/Jabber/Salut/Yahoo plugins broken

2013-02-27 Thread Arthur Heffern
I seem to have no hang issues if I don't add an XMPP account. After adding only AIM, Yahoo and MSN accounts, I can use pidgin, close pidgin and relaunch pidgin without issue. After adding an XMPP account, I can use the account until I close and relaunch pidgin, at which point, I get the crash. Ev

[Bug 1109251] Re: pidgin hangs on startup

2013-02-26 Thread Arthur Heffern
A bit of info from my testing: Updating to 2.10.7 does not resolve the issue (current version in raring repo, as of today's date). Killing indicator-messages-service as suggested above also does not resolve the issue for me. 'nohup'ping and tossing in the background as suggested above does not h