Date: 08/18/07 (Java Web)    Keywords: google

I faced quite some problems in configuring Pidgin / Gaim with Google Talk on Fedora Core 6. Here are the detailed steps for a no-brainer configuration of Pidgin for Google Talk: 1. Click on Account->Add/Edit menu 2. Click on Add button in the Accounts screen 3. Select XMPP / Google Talk as your protocol 4. Type your screen name [...]

Source: http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/how-to-configure-google-talk-on-pidgin-gaim/