I made a new bug report because I couldn't include additional information here via apport-collect. It is available here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/1162577 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161081 Title: If Pidgin Is Set To Start On Boot It Crashes Status in “pidgin” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: pidgin If I go to System>Preferences>Sessions and set pidgin to start on boot it crashes. It appears to start, but after a few seconds it freezes and the window becomes white. I then have to force quit it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/161081/+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