[TriLUG] Pidgin as a background service

[Ken M via TriLUG]

For now I ended up going with finch running in screen.

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> On Feb 4, 2016, at 10:24 AM, Matt Pusateri via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> 
> Are you trying to capture multiple IM protocols such as Gmail, AIM, XMPP, MSN, etc. or Just one like XMPP?  If it’s XMPP, maybe something like this would work?
> 
> https://github.com/tsing/XMPP-Proxy
> 
> Matt P.
> 
> 
>> On Feb 4, 2016, at 10:12 AM, Ken MacKenzie via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Trying to figure the best way to run pidgin as a background service, a
>> server if you will for the sake of always capturing the logs for an account
>> no matter what user is signed in.
>> 
>> Basically thinking I can setup a script to use sudo service to start and
>> stop it to have it function as a chat recorder no matter where I am.
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