start up pidgin in offline mode (pass Pidgin the '-n' argument either via the start menu shortcut or a command prompt) and change the Pager Server to 'scsa.msg.yahoo.com'. Does that fix the issue for you?
For the record, someone else encountered this. See http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/9426 ~Paul And Dan Bechtlofft spoke on 06/22/2009 12:10 PM, saying: > I upgraded to 2.5.7 today and now cannot get it stable. > > Please help. > Dan > > Here is the debug RPT > ------------------------------------- > Error occured on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 14:08:18. > > Windows Version 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 > > C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe caused an Access Violation at > location 68611db7 in module C:\Program Files\Common > Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll Reading from location 00000000. > > Registers: > eax=00000000 ebx=00000000 ecx=ffffff00 edx=00000000 esi=00000000 > edi=ffffffff > eip=68611db7 esp=0022eab0 ebp=0022eaf8 iopl=0 nv up ei ng nz na > po nc > cs=001b ss=0023 ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003b gs=0000 > efl=00210286 > > Call stack: > C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > [2.18.4.0] > 68611DB7 C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > g_unicode_canonical_decomposition > 68612397 C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > g_utf8_normalize > C:\Program Files\Pidgin\libpurple.dll [2.5.7.0] > 67D118F7 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\libpurple.dll purple_normalize > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/libpurple/util.c:3080 > 67CF2C5C C:\Program Files\Pidgin\libpurple.dll purple_privacy_check > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/libpurple/privacy.c:367 > 6D9957FB C:\Program Files\Pidgin\plugins\libyahoo.dll > yahoo_process_picture > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo_picture.c:113 > 6D988D94 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\plugins\libyahoo.dll > yahoo_packet_process > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo.c:2161 > 6D98A6B2 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\plugins\libyahoo.dll yahoo_pending > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/yahoo.c:2290 > C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.dll [2.5.7.0] > 64A77912 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.dll pidgin_io_invoke > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/pidgin/gtkeventloop.c:82 > C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > [2.18.4.0] > 685E73D7 C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > g_main_context_dispatch > 685E8AA3 C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > g_main_context_acquire > 685E8D4A C:\Program Files\Common Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll > g_main_loop_run > C:\Program Files\Common > Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll [2.14.7.0] > 6185EBFE C:\Program Files\Common > Files\GTK\2.0\bin\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll gtk_main > C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.dll [2.5.7.0] > 64A90A01 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.dll pidgin_main > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/pidgin/gtkmain.c:889 > C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe [2.5.7.0] > 004023EC C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe WinMain > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/pidgin/win32/winpidgin.c:749 > 00402A48 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe WinMain > f:/pidgin-build/pidgin-2.5.7/pidgin/win32/winpidgin.c:628 > 0040124B C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe > 004012B8 C:\Program Files\Pidgin\pidgin.exe > C:\WINDOWS\system32\kernel32.dll [5.1.2600.3541] > 7C816FE7 C:\WINDOWS\system32\kernel32.dll RegisterWaitForInputIdle > _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support You can unsubscribe from the list's website above.
