Update to Pidgin 2.5.7, and make sure you update both Pidgin and Libpurple. Also, the pager server you use should be scsa.msg.yahoo.com
For further details : http://theflamingbanker.blogspot.com/2009/06/some-clarification-on-yahoo-issues.html Sulabh On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Rodger Bell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello > > see attached.....I changed the pager Server but I am still having > trouble.....any ideas > > regards > Rodger > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > *From*: Rodger Bell > <[email protected]<rodger%20bell%20%[email protected]%3e> > > > *To*: [email protected] > *Subject*: Pidgin not connecting to Yahoo IM > *Date*: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:56:45 +1000 > > Hello > > I am running Pidgin 2.4.1 on Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 LTS > I used to be able to access chat for both MSN & Yahoo > But for some reason now I cannot access Yahoo in Pidgin in Linux but can in > Yahoo Messaging client in MSWindows > > Would anyone know what might have changed ? > I have tried removing the Yahoo account in Pidgin & re-adding.....I can see > the account but it is greyed out now > I have also removed Pidgin altogether from Linux & re-installed but still > no luck > > Help.... > > regards > Rodger > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rodger Bell <[email protected]> > To: Jennifer Schieweck <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:09:50 +1000 > Subject: Re: Pidgin not connecting to Yahoo IM > Hi Jennifer > > I changed the Pager Server as you suggested & that worked for a couple of > days but tonight (I am not sure what has happened) it is not working > again,,,,,,but this time it cannot connect at all using the server name you > listed below in Pidgin in Linux.......but I can still connect to ym in > MSWindows > > Any ideas ? > > regards > Rodger > > > -----Original Message----- > *From*: Jennifer Schieweck > <[email protected]<jennifer%20schieweck%20%[email protected]%3e> > > > *To*: Rodger Bell > <[email protected]<rodger%20bell%20%[email protected]%3e> > > > *Subject*: Re: Pidgin not connecting to Yahoo IM > *Date*: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:04:56 +0200 > > Hello, > > change the Pager Server (in the Advanced options by your Yahoo account) > to cs101.msg.mud.yahoo.com. > > Jennifer > > > Rodger Bell schrieb: > > Hello > > > > I am running Pidgin 2.4.1 on Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 LTS > > I used to be able to access chat for both MSN & Yahoo > > But for some reason now I cannot access Yahoo in Pidgin in Linux but > > can in Yahoo Messaging client in MSWindows > > > > Would anyone know what might have changed ? > > I have tried removing the Yahoo account in Pidgin & re-adding.....I > > can see the account but it is greyed out now > > I have also removed Pidgin altogether from Linux & re-installed but > > still no luck > > > > Help.... > > > > regards > > Rodger > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Support mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > > > > You can unsubscribe from the list's website above. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >
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