cant log in with non-standard yahoo account

Bug #802264 reported by zeruke
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
empathy (Ubuntu)
Expired
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

I have a @ymail.com yahoo account which makes it were I am unable to put in details to log into yahoo IM in empathy because it does not accept @ymail.com which i have to add if im wanting to get into yahoo IM or any other yahoo service

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: empathy 3.1.2.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0-1.2-generic 3.0.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.0-1-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jun 26 15:05:07 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110624)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: empathy
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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zeruke (oninekoze) wrote :
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

thanks for the report, does it work with any other application like pidgin?

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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zeruke (oninekoze) wrote :

on pidgin it works fine just not with empathy.....empathy seems to just want a standard set up like with <email address hidden> the username just be meh while pidgin allows for adding the full email as the username which i need to do since its not a standard yahoo account set up

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for empathy (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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