I think this is a regression at least for users migrating from gaim. I'm attaching a patch that enables systray icon by default.
** Attachment added: "always_show_docklet.diff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8896175/always_show_docklet.diff ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Pidgin systray doesn't appear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs