Gtk2 :: Gaim SSL Probs
GNUTLS is the one they want to use, or Firefox NSS/NSPR. GNUTLS will probably be better.
To build the latest Pidgin you also need gtk2, Xfree86-devel, full Perl with XML:Parser.
ok thx, i'll try to download the libs from the net 
Old post, but just wanted to say the problems are gone. Dont know why and how but i can use gaim normally now
original here.