Yahoo accounts not working for Pidgin or Kopete
Bug #389759 reported by
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This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #389322: Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo! servers..
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Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: pidgin
Yahoo accounts work not connect in Pidgin or Kopete. But ICQ and ICR would come up. Good luck. It is an AMD64 running Ubuntu 9.06 AMD64, If that helps any.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: pidgin 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.1
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: pidgin
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic x86_64
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I can confirm this on two computers; one is running Ubuntu 9.04 32bit and the other is running Ubuntu 9.04 64bit.
Until today, yahoo IM worked fine on pidgin. Walter Paul Bane brought this behavior to my attention, and I confirmed it. So, I'm confirming it again here.
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