http://askubuntu.com/questions/78854/pidgin-not-showing-up-after-opening-it/186278#186278
To avoid this behavior to you have to get to Menu > Tools > Preferences Set "Show System Tray Icon" to "Always"
http:// askubuntu. com/questions/ 78854/pidgin- not-showing- up-after- opening- it/186278# 186278
To avoid this behavior to you have to get to Menu > Tools > Preferences
Set "Show System Tray Icon" to "Always"