Pidgin with TOR

[Programmer In Training]

On 12/31/2009 9:18 AM, emigrant wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-12-31 at 06:58 -0600, Programmer In Training wrote:
>> On 12/31/2009 6:47 AM, Freemor wrote:
> 
>> I'm using 127.0.0.1:9050 globally on Pidgin with Tor and have only
>> issues with AIM (tells me my IP has been connecting and disconnecting
>> too much and won't let me sign on). Not sure what problems the OP is
>> having as one of my 10 accounts is a Yahoo account. Sometimes it takes a
>> while to connect, but otherwise it's fine.
>>
> for some reason i cannot set the proxy setting globally,
> the button is greyed out (disable)
> i mean:
> tools>preference>network and under proxy server and browser it says
> proxy configuration program was not found and proxy and browser
> preferences are configured in gnome prefernces. two buttons are there,
> configure proxy and configure browser,
> the configure proxy button is disabled.
> 
> thank you.

You'll have to get help, then, from someone more knowledgeable about
GHOME but that sounds like a good reason to me to find a new WM.

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