Pidgin won't run as USER

[Jim]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 13:20 -0400, Jim wrote:
>   
>> FC8 x86_64.
>> Pidgin will only run as 'root',  Why ??
>>     
>
> Saying "it doesn't run" doesn't tell us anything that would help to
> answer your question. Try to be more precise. What happens when you run
> it as a user? It doesn't start? it crashes or freezes? it won't connect
> to your account? it gives an error message?
>
> poc
>
>   
It trys to run, Icon bounching up down, but it just times out an quits.