On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 04:47:18PM -0500, David McCarley wrote: > Until recently, I have run Pidgin (and GAIM prior to the name change) with > absolutely no problems. Last night I got the wild hair to install the > microblog purple plugin so that I could access my Twitter account via > Pidgin. Everything went fine until I later last night when I got ready to > shut down, I received an error when I attempted to shut down Pidgin. I > didn't think too much about it at the time, as I had every intention this > morning of uninstalling the microblog purple plugin. Unfortunately, as a > result, I didn't think to make a note of the error. (I am running Windows > XP with Service Pack 3, and all the latest updates and fixes, installed.) > > This morning when I cranked up my computer and attempted to load Pidgin, I > received the following two error messages: > > "Gdk error **:_gdk_visual_init: unsupported BITSPIXEL: 0 Aborting" > > and then, > > "Runtime Error!" > "Program C:\Program Files\Pidgin\Pidgin.exe" > "This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual > way. Please contact the application's support team for more information." > > Upon receiving these messages, I uninstalled Pidgin and the microblog purple > plugin, downloaded the latest version (version 2.5.5) of Pidgin and > installed it, but I am still receiving the same two errors. I have tried > uninstalling and reinstalling three or four times, and I have run a Registry > cleaner in between each installation, but I continue to receive the above > two errors after I reinstall Pidgin. > > What do I need to do to be able to run Pidgin again on my computer?
Try downloading the debug build, and then send us the generated crash report -khc _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
