Hello, I encounter a similar problem on Fedora 24:
$ pidgin (Pidgin:4513): Json-CRITICAL **: json_array_get_length: assertion 'array != NULL' failed Pidgin 2.11.0-1.fc24 has segfaulted and attempted to dump a core file. This is a bug in the software and has happened through no fault of your own. If you can reproduce the crash, please notify the developers by reporting a bug at: http://developer.pidgin.im/simpleticket/ Please make sure to specify what you were doing at the time and post the backtrace from the core file. If you do not know how to get the backtrace, please read the instructions at http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/GetABacktrace [1] 4513 abort (core dumped) pidgin -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1429796 Title: Pidgin crash on start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/torchat/+bug/1429796/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs