I agree. Is sounds like a good idea to be able to set an option in pidgin not to overwrite those files, in case you want to store them on a centralized server.
q: will pidgin work if you set the file permissions to read-only? //magnus ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Don't overwrite symbolic links to settings files with proper files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/230677 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs