[Panel-devel] Pidgin crashing in kde4

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Tuesday 04 December 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> after reading Aaron's latest post
> (http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2007/12/argb-visuals.html)
> I'm wondering wether the fact that pidgin crashes here as soon as it
> tries to put its icon into the systray has that argb-visual usage as
> reason?

yes, that is why.

> If so, is there any way to fix/workaround that,

i thought i covered that in the blog entry? =)

we either disable argb visuals in plasma or else the gtk people fix their 
code.

> its not really nice to 
> not being able to use ICQ while being logged into KDE4 (as kopete
> doesn't work for me, but thats a different story for a different list).

use kopete from kde3, no?

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