Comment 14 for bug 231266

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Alex Yurchenko (ayurchen) wrote : Re: [Bug 231266] Re: Cannot resize text input area in Pidgin

I'm currently using pidgin 2.6.6 from Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. What is causing
this bug is program design: there is no facility to dynamically change
text input area height from the user interface - i.e. no handle of
anything that can be dragged by a pointer.

On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 13:30:17 -0000, Fabio Marconi wrote:
> We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we
> haven't
> heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the
> requested
> information? Thanks!
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> Title:
> Cannot resize text input area in Pidgin
>
> Status in Gaim:
> Won't Fix
> Status in “pidgin” package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
> Status in “pidgin” package in Debian:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: pidgin
>
> Description: Ubuntu 8.04
> Release: 8.04
>
> pidgin:
> Installed: 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2
> Candidate: 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2
> Version table:
> *** 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2 0
> 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
>
> Usually, I can change the size of the area where I type (the box
> underneath the actual conversation). I upgraded from the previous
> Ubuntu release to the current one and I can no longer do this (small
> and nit-picky perhaps but it's still aggravating)
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri May 16 21:14:57 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> Package: pidgin 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> ProcEnviron:
>
>
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: pidgin
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686
>
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