Just as other people are confirming, for me these symptoms seem to have been fixed by 1:2.4.0-1ubuntu2. With previous update pidgin used to crash on every resume-from-suspend, with the newest version it already survived a few.
$ uname -a Linux moya 2.6.24-14-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 3 04:16:51 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- dump core after resume from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/208784 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs