>From the link you gave me, I understand you want me to configure my proxy to allow those ports. Unfortunately, I am not an administrator here, the only thing I can configure is how pidgin connects to the internet. In my case, it has to go through http proxy 10.8.1.1:3128.
Looking at the account configuration menu (advanced tab), it seems like 5050 is the pager port (whatever that is) used by Yahoo in Japan. So normally, I wouldn't even need it. -- Cannot connect to yahoo server from behind a proxy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
