I think this is part of a larger problem. My chat logs are no longer getting saved, either.
syslog shows these messages when I try to add a favorite or when i send/receive a message, respectively: Oct 27 20:09:56 jay-desktop kernel: [112564.420709] type=1400 audit(1319760596.740:443): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" parent=1 profile="/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-*" name="/var/jay/.local/share /telepathy-logger/favourite-contacts.txt" pid=8346 comm="telepathy- logge" requested_mask="wc" denied_mask="wc" fsuid=1000 ouid=1000 Oct 27 20:27:13 jay-desktop kernel: [113599.103628] type=1400 audit(1319761633.412:598): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mknod" parent=1 profile="/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-*" name="/var/jay/.local/share/TpLogger/logs/gabble_jabber_jay_XXXXXXXXXXX_2ecom0/xxxxxxxxxx...@gmail.com/20111028.log" pid=5324 comm="telepathy-logge" requested_mask="c" denied_mask="c" fsuid=1000 ouid=1000 I changed some permissions on the folders in /var/jay/.local (and applied to sub-folders, probably an awful idea) and the problem remains. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/874671 Title: Empathy doesn't remember favorites after desktop logout To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/874671/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs