This bug was fixed in the package pidgin - 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.7
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pidgin (1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.7) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
* debian/patches/86_yahoo_protocol_fix.patch:
- Backport upstream changes to use version 16 of the Yahoo!
Messenger Protocol. The old authentication mechanism was
disabled, meaning that it can no longer be used for signing in
to Yahoo! services (LP: #389322)
-- Chris Coulson <chrisccoul...@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:02:16
+0000
** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu Hardy)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo!
servers.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389322
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