[OTR-users] pidgin-otr doesn't show in the plugins list after compiling on Xandros Linux

[Ian Goldberg]

On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 05:14:19PM +0000, Patrick Hall wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Well, I didn't see any reference to otr on a case insensitive search
> of the debug output, though thank you for the suggestion.
> 
> In the /usr/lib/pidgin directory, the two pidgin-otr files (.la and
> .so) are the only two marked executable (755) instead of 644.
> However, like all other files, they're owned by group root and user
> root.

To be sure, try this:

pidgin --debug 2>&1 | less

and then type the / key, type "otr", and Enter.

If it's not there, look around that output for where it probes the other
plugins.  Check what directory it's looking in (maybe you've got two
installations, one in /usr and one in /usr/local?).

   - Ian