[Pidgin] #3877: Pidgin does not keep protocol settings over multiple sessions

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Tue Nov 6 23:39:57 EST 2007


#3877: Pidgin does not keep protocol settings over multiple sessions
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  Reporter:  timeliketears  |       Owner:                                    
      Type:  defect         |      Status:  new                               
  Priority:  minor          |   Milestone:                                    
 Component:  pidgin (gtk)   |     Version:  2.2.2                             
Resolution:                 |    Keywords:  vista, pidgin, settings, protocols
   Pending:  1              |  
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Changes (by timeliketears):

  * pending:  1 => 0

Comment:

 Replying to [comment:1 datallah]:
 > What does the [wiki:TipsForBugReports debug log] say when you create an
 account?

 So it seems this is a stoopid Vista permissions problem.  Any ideas on how
 to get Vista to allow me to write to my own files?  Boo, not a Pidgin
 problem at all.

 (22:37:32) util: Writing file prefs.xml to directory
 C:\Users\timeliketears\AppData\Roaming\.purple
 (22:37:32) util: Writing file
 C:\Users\timeliketears\AppData\Roaming\.purple\prefs.xml
 (22:37:32) util: Error renaming
 C:\Users\timeliketears\AppData\Roaming\.purple\prefs.xml.save to
 C:\Users\timeliketears\AppData\Roaming\.purple\prefs.xml: Permission
 denied

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/3877#comment:2>
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