Sorry, I'm no longer using ubuntu, so I can't tell you if it's still present.
Sent from my iPhone On 25 Aug 2010, at 16:12, Pedro Villavicencio <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better.You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been > any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue > for you? Do you get the same with Lucid or Maverick? Thanks in advance. > > ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > Pidgin needs to highlight when it's disconnected > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378260 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “pidgin” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: pidgin > > I am forever missing out on conversations because I've been disconnected from > MSN messenger (logged in at another location), but Pidgin does not give me > any indication that this has happened, possibly because I also log into > GMail, and that always remains connected. > > This means that if I'm using Pidgin at work, and somebody reboots my home > computer: messenger logs in at home, Pidgin is disconnected, but unless I > open the main Pidgin window at work, I have no idea this has happened. > > The Pidgin icon in the notification area really needs to change to a clear > 'disconnected' icon whenever any network has been disconnected. Ideally it > should flash for attention too, the same way it does when somebody sends me a > message. > > What might also be really useful would be for Pidgin to be able to pop up a > notification message when I return to the computer if it's currently > disconnected. Although this may need to be optional as some people might not > like it. > > Personally, a clear indication that Pidgin is offline, and a message on > screen telling me that when I come back to my desk will be a big help in > ensuring that I'm always connected. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx > Package: pidgin 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: pidgin > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/378260/+subscribe -- Pidgin needs to highlight when it's disconnected https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378260 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
