Bug 1269

Summary:	pidgin cannot be the default instant messenger
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Laurent Boivin <elbeho>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID	QA Contact:
Severity:	minor
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Cauldron
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	i586
OS:	Linux
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Description Laurent Boivin 2011-05-14 00:48:29 CEST

Description of problem:
Although it is installed and operational, pidgin is not part of components that can be chosen as instant messenger.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Seen on Cauldron Beta 2 (and also in any Mandriva version since pidgin is my IM)

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Run the System configuration
2.Default ApplicationsInstant Messenger
3.The pulldown list contains Kopete, Konversation, but not Pidgin
Pidgin is installed:
$ rpm -qa |grep pidgin
pidgin-microblog-0.2.4-1mdv2010.1
pidgin-plugins-2.7.11-0.2mdv2010.2
pidgin-2.7.11-0.2mdv2010.2
pidgin-silc-2.7.11-0.2mdv2010.2
pidgin-guifications-2.16-7mdv2010.0
pidgin-i18n-2.7.11-0.2mdv2010.2
pidgin-libnotify-0.14-4mdv2010.1

Comment 1 Ahmad Samir 2011-05-14 04:54:41 CEST

The instant messenger list in systemsettings is reserved for KDE apps.

Closing as invalid.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => INVALID