Hi,
I got it working. Somehow it added the plugin to both allowed and
blocked. I just had to go in and remove it from blocked.
thanks
Storm
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On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 05:28 -0600, Burt Henry wrote:

> This is strange. It just works for me, well except for the bits that don't
> work; mainly not being able to answer a call. There's not been an update
> to the plug-in since last April more or less. I always show that I need to
> update, but the time is off by afew minutes. It shows that there was a new
> release a few minutes after the version I have was downloaded. I don't
> know what that's about exactly, but think it is just a clock error.
> I think I have a copy of the latest plug in, so I'll take a look and send
> you a ubuntu1 or dropbox link. Did you remove the older plugin? One is
> skype for pidgin and the other pidginskype more or less, and you do need
> to get rid of the old one for the new one to work. Besides that I can't
> think of anything. I had crashes once along with some other issues with
> other software, so a complete reinstallation of Vinux was the answer that
> time. I just copy my whole skype folder to any new installation now, and
> at least from 3.0 to 3.2 the configurations seem completely
> interchangeable. I had to retype my pw every time I restarted Skype for a
> while, so I copied the skype folder from a 3.1 installation that had the
> pw setting correctly configured, and now every Vinux I run starts Skype
> with no issues.
> I've used both the dbus and normal account versions and can't notice any
> difference.
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> On Sun, 19 Feb 2012, Storm Dragon wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > My plan to get everyone to switch to the sip protocol isn't working as well
> > as I had expected. So, I decided to install Skype. I got the pidgin-skype
> > plugin installed, set up the account, had someone click the always allow
> > buttons in skype, and wala! nothing happened. I still get the account
> > disconnected message with "skype client not ready". so, I went to get the
> > latest version and apparently the project has either moved or been
> > discontinued because the downloads page will not load. does anyone know
> > where the latest version can be found now? Or failing that, how to get this
> > working? I'm running vinux 3.0 with pidgin-skype and skype itself installed
> > from repositories. Pidgin is the latest version available from getdeb.net,
> > version 2.10.0 (libpurple 2.10.0)
> > thanks
> > storm
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