"The authentication failed." message is not translatable

Bug #872802 reported by David Planella
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu Single Sign On Client
Won't Fix
Medium
Ubuntu One Client Engineering team
Ubuntu Translations
Won't Fix
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

I'm not sure if this string comes from Software Center or from some other packge, so feel free to reassing the bug task as appropriate.

Steps to reproduce:

1. Flag a review as inappropriate
2. On the dialog that appears, choose to connect with an existing account
3. On the next dialog, enter your account data, with a wrong password
4. A message stating "The authentication failed." in English appears on the dialog

Expected:

4. A message stating "The authentication failed." in your locale appears on the dialog

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 5.0.1.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Oct 12 13:29:07 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=ca_ES:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=ca_ES.UTF-8
 LC_MESSAGES=ca_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-06 (36 days ago)

Revision history for this message
David Planella (dpm) wrote :
description: updated
David Planella (dpm)
Changed in ubuntu-translations:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Low
Revision history for this message
Gabor Kelemen (kelemeng) wrote :
affects: software-center (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-sso-client
Changed in ubuntu-sso-client:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Natalia Bidart (nataliabidart) wrote :

Hello all,

thanks for the report! The message is indeed untranslatable since it comes directly from the SSO server. We should implement some sort of mapping between the so client app and the SSO server messages in order to fix this.

Changed in ubuntu-sso-client:
assignee: nobody → Ubuntu One Desktop+ team (ubuntuone-desktop+)
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Thibault D (thibdrev) wrote :

Hi all,
I've just installed a fresh Ubuntu 14.04 and I can confirm this bug is still alive.
See screen shot attached.

Changed in ubuntu-sso-client:
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
Changed in ubuntu-translations:
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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