Opened 10 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#47082 closed defect (invalid)

Pidgin fails after installing it with macports

Reported by: paxlunae@… Owned by: dbevans (David B. Evans)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version:
Keywords: Cc:
Port: pidgin

Description (last modified by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt))

hi!
i installed pidgin with macports and i receive this message after running 'pidgin' in the command line after it was installed: 

(Pidgin:43990): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.
	Using the fallback 'C' locale.

(Pidgin:43990): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_display_get_name: assertion 'GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed
Pidgin 2.10.11

** (Pidgin:43990): WARNING **: cannot open display: unset

i would appreciate a little support.

cheers,
aman

Change History (5)

comment:1 Changed 10 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)
Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to devans@…
Port: pidgin added

comment:2 Changed 10 years ago by dbevans (David B. Evans)

Status: new → assigned
Version: 2.3.3

comment:3 Changed 10 years ago by dbevans (David B. Evans)

What variants did you use when installing pidgin? In particular, is this a +x11 or +quartz build? Easiest thing to do is just post the result of the following command. 

sudo port installed pidgin

comment:4 in reply to:  3 Changed 10 years ago by paxlunae@…

Replying to devans@…:

What variants did you use when installing pidgin? In particular, is this a +x11 or +quartz build? Easiest thing to do is just post the result of the following command. 

sudo port installed pidgin

ok, i installed an x11 server, it works now :) thanks a lot!

comment:5 Changed 10 years ago by dbevans (David B. Evans)

Resolution: → invalid
Status: assigned → closed
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