Ubuntu 804: Pidgin freezes for about 4 minutes before proceeding

[Gary Kramlich]

Costantinos 'Tino' Bourboulas wrote:
> Dear all
> 
> Using Ubuntu 8.04 with standard Pidgin 2.4.3, one account on Yahoo, one
> on XMPP.
> 
> Pidgin was working well up until now, but since mid last week, when
> double clicking on a buddy (both true for Yahoo/XMPP), the Pidgin buddy
> windows always freezes (turns gray) for around 4 minutes before the
> buddy communication window comes up.
> 
> The chatting itself runs at normal speed. No error message when started
> from terminal.
> 
> Hope this sounds familiar to you....
> 
> Cheers
> Tino

Do you have the guifications plugin loaded?

-- 
Gary Kramlich <grim at reaperworld.com>

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