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ICQ woes for Pidgin

Posted By joe On July 1, 2008 @ 2:22 pm In linux,New Jersey LoCo Team,Planet Ubuntu,ubuntu | Comments Disabled

ICQ just broke support for pidgin in Ubuntu. There’s a thread about it here [1], the patch is here [2]. If you don’t want to apt-get source, apply the patch, and build it, you have the following option: if you are on Hardy, x86, and trust me a lot, I have the packages built here [3]. I’ll leave them up until the update gets released, or my server goes down.


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[1] here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=846279

[2] here: http://nosnilmot.com/pidgin/pidgin-2.4.2-icq.patch

[3] here: http://joeterranova.net/code/pidgin-2.4.1-icqfix.tar.gz

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