[Pidgin] #10136: Pidgin now fails to run past few days.

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#10136: Pidgin now fails to run past few days.
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 Reporter:  halaliel  |        Owner:  rekkanoryo  
     Type:  defect    |       Status:  pending     
Milestone:            |    Component:  unclassified
  Version:  2.6.1     |   Resolution:              
 Keywords:            |  
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Changes (by halaliel):

  * status:  pending => new


Comment:

 this does nothing
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install gdb
 [sudo] password for halaliel:
 Reading package lists... Done
 Building dependency tree
 Reading state information... Done
 gdb is already the newest version.
 The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer
 required:
   libopenal1 libbabl-0.0-0 libgegl-0.0-0 mplayer-skins libsvga1 libdvbpsi4
 libggi-target-x libggi2 libgii1 liblzo2-2 libgii1-target-x libiso9660-5
 libgimp2.0
   liblua5.1-0 vlc-data gimp-data libvcdinfo0 libebml0 libmatroska0
 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ gdb <program> 2>&1 | tee ~/gdb-<program>.txt
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `2'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) handle SIG33 pass nostop noprint
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `handle'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) set pagination 0
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `set'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) run <arguments, if any>
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `run'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) backtrace full
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `backtrace'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) info registers
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `info'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) x/16i $pc
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `x/16i'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) thread apply all backtrace
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `thread'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$ (gdb) quit
 bash: syntax error near unexpected token `quit'
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$
 halaliel at halaliel-laptop:~$

 How do I roll back to previous version ? it did work fine,now IM is
 useless a week now.

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/10136#comment:7>
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