Ubuntu
pidgin package

  1. Bug #950790
  2. Comment #33

Comment 33 for bug 950790

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Julian Alarcon (julian-alarcon) wrote :

This is maybe the "best" workaround for Pidgin

Just edit the file "/usr/share/applications/pidgin.desktop"
Add to the line "Exec=" the text "env NSS_SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV=0"

This is my desktop file on 12.10:

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Pidgin Internet Messenger
GenericName=Internet Messenger
Comment=Chat over IM. Supports AIM, Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, MSN, Yahoo and more
Exec=env NSS_SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV=0 pidgin
Icon=pidgin
StartupNotify=true
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Network;InstantMessaging;
X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=pidgin