random, persistent disconnects on all protocols
Evan Platt
evan at espphotography.com
Mon Apr 28 11:32:41 EDT 2008
Try running a ping to say www.google.com in the background and see if
when you get the disconnect, if you see latency or packet loss.
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>
> I have been using Pidgin happily for several months with ICQ, AIM,
> Google Talk, MSN (live.com), Skype and Yahoo accounts. I suddenly
> started getting disconnected randomly and constantly from all accounts
> except for Skype with no ability to reconnect. Sometimes it is on
> account, other times four accounts. There appears to be no rhyme or
> reason. I uninstalled the entire program, plus GTK and deleted the
> .purple directories. On a fresh installation the same thing happens.
> The only relief was after on computer restart - all accounts worked
> for about an hour before the disconnects started This was before the
> fresh installation. I tested all accounts from their native programs,
> or web interfaces. They all worked fine even while Pidgin reported
> unable to connect. I also tried with Zone Alarm disabled - this made
> no difference. I would hate to give this program up! I really liked
> it! Google (XMPP) was a particularly nasty one—but worked fine on the
> Google website interface. Then suddenly, it is up and running after a
> day. I can attached my debug log. I also posted a ticket but got no
> response. Any ideas?
>
>
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