XMPP no longer connecting?

[David Woolley]

On 02/02/14 13:39, Nick Canale wrote:
>
> I've used Pidgin for my facebook chat for months now. Up until very
> recently, it worked fine. All of a sudden facebook chat stops
> connecting. I removed my account and re-added it, also scoured the web
> looking for clues. Nothing I found has helped.

You should have tried the list archive.

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Subject: Re: Connecting Pidgin to Facebook Chat
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2014 21:43:34 -0800
From: Mark Doliner <mark at kingant.net>
To: toni at tonihazlip.us
CC: support at pidgin.im <support at pidgin.im>

This is due to a bug in our code. We'll hopefully release 2.10.9 with
a fix within the next 24 hours.
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