[OTR-dev] pidgin-otr doesn't work out of the box in ubuntu intrepid

Ian Goldberg ian at cypherpunks.ca
Wed Mar 18 17:37:34 EDT 2009


On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 08:47:28PM -0500, Philip Pratt-Szeliga wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> pidgin-otr doesn't work out of the box in ubuntu-intrepid.
> 
> To make it work:
> I got the source of the pidgin package and then ran configure.
> 
> Then I edited the Makefile to have:
> 
> debug:
> 	$(MAKE) all "CXXFLAGS=-g -DDEBUG"
> 
> Then I ran make all debug
> 
> and then make install.
> 
> Now it works.  So is there a timing issue in the plugin? Any ideas on
> what could be wrong?

No idea.  What happens if you just rebuild from source without editing
the Makefile?

   - Ian



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