From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 Description of problem: Used version 0.74 without a problem. Installed 0.75 and it hangs when connecting to Yahoo! The "progress" bar gets to the middle and there it stays. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): GAIM 0.75 - just released by RedHat a couple of days ago. How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. start GAIM with a formerly working account 2. expect the connection to YM server to fail/hang Actual Results: Nothing. GAIM just hangs there. Expected Results: Connection complet, list of online friends appears. Additional info: I tried also compilation of the sources in RH7.2 - same result.
They haven't got the protocol quite right yet. As the gaim home page says "wait for 0.76."