Pidgin crashes while sending a file

[Daniel Atallah]

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:33 AM, <medimatt2488 at aim.com> wrote:
> Hello, my name is matt, and I'm a proud user of Pidgin +GTK for Windows.
> Pidgin functions well except for the fact it crashes every time i try to
> send a file, no matter which IM serivce. I've looked for a solution but none
> have helped, so if you would please tell me how to fix this problem i'd be
> very grateful. I've also attached a screen shot of the error message that
> pops up whenever i attempt to send a file. Thank you for reading.
>

You're encountering a bug in the  "Clearlooks" GTK+ theme.
See this ticket: http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8565

-D