Posts Tagged ‘Pidgin’

Install Pidgin 2.6.2 on Lenny

The version of Pidgin that is in the Lenny repositories has some problems. It’s an older version and does not work with Yahoo messenger, usually you can’t get the proper certifcate from Yahoo in Pidgin. I attempted to install it myself using the version of Pidgin for Sid by downloading the files from Debian. I [...]

Get Pidgin Facebook Chat To Work With Debian Lenny

pidgin-facebookchat is a plugin for Pidgin and other libpurple chat clients. It allows you to use Facebook’s chat feature within Pidgin. I personally don’t care for Facebook but have many friends that use it as their only means of chat. That means if I want to talk to them I must either go on Facebook [...]