Yahoo photoshare in pidgin

[pidgin at alexoren.com]

On 17-07-2016 20:26, A wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use yahoo chat.  I used to use yahoo messenger until I switched to pidgin (mostly because I'm using ubuntu, not Windows).
> I can't seem to figure out how to use the yahoo feature called "photoshare" from within pidgin.  85% of my conversations involve conversations with YM users that want to photoshare.

Yahoo will shut down the "legacy" YIM servers on the 5th of August, so whatever solution you find will last for less than a month.
If you still want to use Yahoo after that, your best option is the web interface at messenger.yahoo.com