Fixed this behaviour by enabling the plugin in "Pidgin > Tools > Plugins" menu
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin-libnotify in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480030 Title: Pidgin not shown in indicator-applet Status in “pidgin-libnotify” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: indicator-applet After startup, when clicking on indicator-applet, Pidgin is not in the list, only Empathy and Evolution. After starting pidgin, pidgin appears in the indicator-applet applications list, and works as it should. After quitting pidgin, it disappears from the indicator-applet list. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Nov 10 15:35:40 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl Package: indicator-applet 0.2.0-0ubuntu2 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic SourcePackage: indicator-applet Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin-libnotify/+bug/480030/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp