[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-09-23 Thread Peter Andersson
Update! I do not know if it is relevant but these are the packages installed during todays update: pe...@peter-laptop:~$ grep 2009-09-23 /var/log/dpkg.log 2009-09-23 07:46:22 startup archives unpack 2009-09-23 07:46:48 upgrade libneon27 0.28.2-2build1 0.28.2-2ubuntu0.1 2009-09-23 07:46:48 status

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-09-23 Thread Peter Andersson
I updated my Ubuntu 8.10 today and Pidgin stopped working with MSN, works fine with Jabber. The message I get is "Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book" I'm not sure that it stopped working exactly after the update. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-03-05 Thread Nicolò Chieffo
works for me ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-02-24 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: pidgin Status: New => Fix Released -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-14 Thread Marco Paoletti
Yeah you're right, the main server is ok but seems the others are still not working for someone (like omega contact list server) as you can see on their bug report and on some forums. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-13 Thread nearo
The new version doesn't include a fix: "# Change Contact Server to temporarily fix connection problems. (Thanks to Youness Alaoui)" It's just a temporary fix which is not needed anymore (because all users report the problem is fixed) . There is no need to update pidgin in my opinion. -- Unable

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-13 Thread Savvas Radevic
Are you sure? Their bugs list doesn't close #8080: http://developer.pidgin.im/query?status=closed&milestone=2.5.4 I've asked in #pidgin and someone replied: < savvas> does 2.5.4 close #8080 bug? http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8080 < Err> actually, MSN closed bug 8080, by not breaking on pidgin'

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-13 Thread Marco Paoletti
They release 2.5.4 today on pidgin.im with the fix included. Please update it on repository, thanks -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: pidgin Status: Unknown => New -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Savvas Radevic
Apologies, I reacted too soon. :) Thanks Ferk! ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ferk
It is valid! >From rekkanoryo (Pidgin developed): We initially thought this was a server-side issue; now we know it is a server-side change that requires the client to send additional data that we do not currently send. It's outlined here (http://forums.cocoaforge.com/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=19141).

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread KitBarnes
Can confirm no sign of bug for me at all, successful sign on for first time today at ~20:00. Looks like an M$ hiccough to me. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Savvas Radevic
Set as "Invalid" - Bug seems to be not relevant to pidgin. ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread PeterKraus
AFAIK, from googling the internet, this was caused by temporary outage of the latest protocol version (15) on MS servers. MSN-pecan uses v.14; older pidgins use, obviously, older msn versions as well. While newest official clients use the newest version, they have a fallback feature enabled to fall

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread GregR1
going back to MSN protocol (8.04-64, 2.5.2) and things work again, so confirmed. for now... -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Hotdog003
This bug seems to be fixed on its own. The pidgin devs were right- seems like it really was an MSN server outage. Maybe we should have a rule not to create new MSN outage bugs within 24 hours of it happening to avoid clogging Launchpad if it resolves itself again.. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Add

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Tony Manco
Everything back to normal, looks like it was a server side issue... -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@li

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Lemmiwinks
I can confirm this! Works for me again too!! -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Richard Corner
I had the same problem in Pidgin 2.5.3 on Windows XP (see my post above). It appears to have just resolved itself with no action from me. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Iain Lane
It seems it just fixed itself. Can a couple of people confirm? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.u

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Federico Alfredo Moretti
It works on Ubuntu/Jaunty at 64-bit too: msn-pecan is in the repositories... -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubunt

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Iain Lane
There is no need to further confirm this issue. The people that need to know are aware and preparing a fix. Further, this is not the proper place to discuss workarounds. Please use the Ubuntu forums or other arenas for this. Thanks. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ben Romer
The msn-pecan WLM workaround fails for me, with "unknown error code 403." Apparently this means that my contact list is not available, which is not all that different from the original error with the MSN plug-in. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You r

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Mohanathas Birunthan
By installing msn-pecan, and by selecting it from the accounts place (instead of MSN), everything works. Hope Pidgin will get an official fix soon.. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Lster
Seems like there is a lot of confirmations but I will add this anyway: I tried with an old version on Vista this morning and then updated and it doesn't work there. Similar conditions with Ubuntu 8.10. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Gerwin
I have the problem to, there is need for a update fast because not every one is able to install a work around. so what can i do to solve this problem for every one? my system: ubuntu 8.10 kernel: 2.3.27-9-generic gnome: 2.24.1 Pidgin 2.5.2 error?? (18:17:25) msn: Got the Address Book! (18:17:25

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Gerwin
I have the problem to, there is need for a update fast because not every one is able to install a work around. so what can i do to solve this problem for every one? my system: ubuntu 8.10 kernel: 2.3.27-9-generic gnome: 2.24.1 Pidgin 2.5.2 error?? (18:17:25) msn: Got the Address Book! (18:17:25

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Richard Corner
Not just an issue in Linux versions of Pidgin - from today I have the same problem in Pidgin 2.5.3 on Windows XP. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread VGT
(Continue...) Here's the installation link for several linux distribution http://code.google.com/p/msn-pecan/wiki/HowToInstall -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread cako
USER PLATFORM: Ubuntu 8.10 AFFECTED SOFTWARE: Pidgin 2.5.3 PROCEDURE: 1) Downloaded and installed 'msn-pecan' from repository 2) Re-started Pidgin 3) Disabled 'MSN' account. 4) Added 'WLM' account. STATUS: Currently communicating with MSN contacts quite well, though it has no updates on new ema

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread VGT
There is a quick fix for this issue by using the WLM protocol rather than the MSN protocol. Open your terminal and type in [Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex] "sudo apt-get install msn-pecan" This is a plugin for your pidgin allowing you to use the WLM protocol. Afterwards, just edit your current account an

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread GregR1
i have 2.5.2 and worked fine. before doing the msn-pecan install, i did try to reinstall pidgin, though. not sure if that helped reset certain things or not. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Savvas Radevic
Ubuntu 8.10 intrepid 64-bit WLM Protocol (msn-pecan package) works as expected. Using pidgin 2.5.3a by getdeb: http://www.getdeb.net/app/Pidgin msn-pecan from the repositories: sudo apt-get install msn-pecan -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You receiv

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread qabulin
USER PLATFORM: Vista Ultimate 64bit SP1 AFFECTED SOFTWARE: Pidgin 2.5.3 PROCEDURE: 1) Downloaded and installed 'msn-pecan' from http://msn-pecan.googlecode.com/files/msn-pecan-0.0.17.exe 2) Re-started Pidgin 3) Disabled 'MSN' account. 4) Added 'WLM' account. STATUS: Currently communicating with

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Pedro Claro
"Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book" As of today (12/01/2009) I am unable to use Pidgin to connecto to my msn account :-( -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread taotao07
WLM keeps crashing my pidgin... tried 2.5.3, 2.5.2 and 2.5.1 versions... any ideas? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Agony
For those who say they would like to uninstall msn-pecan, you might want to know that it has some neat additional features like handwritten messages and faster file transfer. I for one will keep it. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this b

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread GregR1
in Hardy 8.04-64 Xubuntu, the fix is the same: install msn-pecan restart pidgin change protocol of msn contact from msn to wlm enable account only issue i found is that i now have two contact lists - one with my aliased names, and one with default names. not sure if i can merge them or blow one

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread kosmoz
moojix workaround works for me too ((Ubuntu 8.10, pidgin 2.5.2). -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread sc00ter
Anyone got this working under Hardy 8.04? I tried the install below, but it still fails for my version of Pidgin, 2.5.3 (from GetDeb) http://code.google.com/p/msn-pecan/wiki/HowToInstall I've fallen back to Emesene for the time being until the dust settles. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Boo

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
confirming, pidgin isn't working with msn, what you can try as well is empathy which is working fine for me. ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High Status: New => Confirmed -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Erik
Just for the stats I chime in: Got hit by this too, using msn-pecan works as a work-around. Would like to be able to delete that additional package again in the future though, so please keep working on a solution within Pidgin. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Toni Chow
I have only been trying out Linux for the last 4 days, and with zero knowledge of techie programming stuff... But I simply followed the advice in this forum - and yes it worked! Thanks guys. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug noti

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Benjamin Bach
Okay, everyone.. try to keep this a (de)bug-related discussion and take all the other stuff to the Ubuntu forums. The bug is confirmed and the workaround is well-known. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1037515 -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Tejc
The workaround works both in Ubuntu Hardy and Windows XP (both with latest patches installed). Thank you! -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread moojix
same here (Ubuntu 8.10, pidgin 2.5.2) above mentioned workaround helps: 1. apt-get install msn-pecan 2. restart pidgin 3. edit account and change from MSN to WLM protocol 4. enable account again Thanks -Moo -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You receiv

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread dazzlin
Confirm that I got the error with Intrepid 64-bit, and also confirm that installing msn-pecan, restarting pidgin, and choosing WLM protocol worked for me. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ian Chennell
Installing msn-pecan and changing to the WLM protocol worked for me too - been off MSN through Pidgin for most of today in XP and Ubuntu Intrepid. Thanks for the workaround! -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because yo

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Richard.F
Find msn-pecan here for Windows: http://msn-pecan.googlecode.com/files/msn-pecan-0.0.17.exe 2009/1/12 Dennis Storm > Also a confirm for me, Pidgin 2.5.2 on Ubuntu 8.10. The fix with msn- > pecan also works great for me. > > -- > Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread npgall
I can also confirm that installing msn-pecan and switching from the MSN to WLM protocol fixed the issue for me. I'm on Ubuntu 8.10 with all the latest updates installed. I'm not sure what the difference between the two protocols is, but Pidgin seems to work as-before with the new protocol (includi

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Dennis Storm
Also a confirm for me, Pidgin 2.5.2 on Ubuntu 8.10. The fix with msn- pecan also works great for me. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Volgarine
I don't know. I fixed it in Linux Ubuntu... On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Richard.F wrote: > How do you fix this in Vista? > > 2009/1/12 Volgarine > > > How can I fix it? > > "Unable retrieve MSN address book" > > tks > > > > Volgarine (brazilian) > > > > -- > > Unable to retrieve MSN Addre

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread wing
I was affected - pidgin portable on winXP downloaded msn-pecan from homepage, extracted libmsn-pecan.dll from installer using 7zip, copied it to PidginPortable\App\Pidgin\plugins directory, edited each of my accounts and changed protocol from MSN to WLM. works well at the first glance. -- Unabl

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Asukalution
Confirmed bug, and confirmed fixed: sudo apt-get install msn-pecan Restarted Pidgin Changed MSN account to WLM and logged in. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread ABE3K
from (http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8080) This solution solved the problem temporarily 1)from the terminal install msn-pecan sudo apt-get install msn-pecan 2)change the protocol in pidgin from msn to wlm 3)login :) -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Volgarine
Thank you so much Diego! it's ok now! Hugs Regards Rogerio Volgarine (Ribeirao Preto, SP/Brazil) On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Diego Alcántara wrote: > My system was affected by this bug (Intrepid, Pidgin 2.5.2) > The fix, obtained from the comments: > 1) sudo apt-get install msn-pecan > 2

Re: [Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Richard.F
How do you fix this in Vista? 2009/1/12 Volgarine > How can I fix it? > "Unable retrieve MSN address book" > tks > > Volgarine (brazilian) > > -- > Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscribe

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Volgarine
How can I fix it? "Unable retrieve MSN address book" tks Volgarine (brazilian) -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Diego Alcántara
My system was affected by this bug (Intrepid, Pidgin 2.5.2) The fix, obtained from the comments: 1) sudo apt-get install msn-pecan 2) Creating accounts with WLM protocol (i deleted the old accounts that where using the MSN protocol) Worked -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.laun

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread yedidel
I am affected as well. PIdgin 2.5.2 on Ubuntu 8.10 64-bit. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread me36835
pls count me as well. Pidgin protable in German running on Windows XP SR2 - msn-pecan installation exe does not find Pidgin portable. Installation of msn-pecan not possible -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Simon
Was affected - msn-pecan worked (thanks 8-) ) -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https:/

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Adamson H
same error over here. Ubuntu 8.10 64bit -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Daniel Castro
i confirm that this affects me as well and the msn-pecan workaround works -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread ScHRiLL
Exactly the same issue on Hardy, using pidgin 2.52 "Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book" Now using msn-pecan, it works but this is a step back from version MSNP15. This is defenetly pidgin issue, every other client connects (aMSM, kopete) I noticed That msn asked me for a new certificate few days a

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Robert Sharp
I can confirm that I am receiving the "Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book" error and cannot log in, this has appeared for the first time tonight. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Skerit
The msn-pecan thing is nice, but doesn't count as a fix, and this does not help my windows box at work. Do we have to create a separate bug for Windows, perhaps? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread airlife99
same bug, Pecan confirmed working. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubun

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
Ubuntu 64-bit, Pidgin 2.4.2. Bug affects me as well. Have not tried msn- pecan, do not wish to mess up my contacts, esp the groupings. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread JazzyJay
I can confirm that I got this working by installing msn-pecan and creating another account using WLM as protocol. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread simovaris
I have the exact same problem. Error when enabling MSN account: ``user'' disconnected Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book [Modify Account] [Reconnect] Reconnecting results to the same error. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug not

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread ethana2
Everyone please remember to indicate /properly/ that this bug does affect you, as that provides Canonical with a single number that they can use to ascertain the importance of the bug. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread me36835
Does anybody know, how to install msn-pecan with German pidgin portable (Windows XP SR2) -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Lucas
I had the same error yesterday, but a second try just worked as it should. Today a second try didn't yield any result though. Now using pecan with succes -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Luca Corbo
msn-pecan and setting protocol to WLM on Intrepid 32bit works. Thanks. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Le@
msn-pecan and setting protocol to WLM does not work for me... Can someone help me??? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing li

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Daniel Castro
may be a bug in Pidgin... but definitively caused by a change on the MSN side... -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Le@
It's says "Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book" when I try to log in. :-( -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Mark - Holland
Confirmed msn-pecan and setting protocol to WLM on Intrepid 32bit works. Thanks alot. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread edmondscommerce
Confirmed msn-pecan and setting protocol to WLM on Intrepid 64bit works. Many Thanks I take it WLM stands for Windows Live Messenger..? Is this a newer protocol than the standard Pidgin one? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug not

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread mattycoze
Retrieving contact list failed: Passport Authorization Failed Same problem as of today Jan 12th 2009 What's going on!? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Chris
Confirmed msn-pecan and setting protocol to WLM on Intrepid works. Great work and thanks for the workaround. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Nolochemical
Msn-Pecan Works. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread luka8088
msn-pecan and WLM confirmed working on XP SP3 ! -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Superna
emesene client works well -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Nolochemical
Pidgin requested certificate authentication from "rsi.hotmail.com" before the error. I cancelled the first time, accepted the second. Will try the msn-pecan fix.. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Salimane Adjao Moustapha
installing msn-pecan and adding as a wlm account works for some accounts . i have two live.com accounts , one is working with msn-pecan but the other one no. the one that is not working is very new, i mean i created it just 2 months ago. here is its error : Unable to authenticate: The e-mail addres

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread lehaug
msn-pecan and wlm method confirmed working on Vista X64 SP1 altso. Thanks! -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread topaxi
the protocol from msn-pecan is called 'wlm' not 'wdl' ... anyway, thanks it works fine with msn-pecan! :) -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Salimane Adjao Moustapha
installing msn-pecan and adding as a wlm account works for some accounts . i have two live.com accounts , one is working with msn-pecan but the other one no. the one that is not working is very new, i mean i created it just 2 months ago. here is its error : Unable to authenticate: The e-mail addres

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Johan Westin
By installing the msn-pecan package and readding my msn accont in pidgin and choosing 'wdl' instead of 'msn' everything works fine. I installed msn-pecan by writing: sudo apt-get install msn-pecan -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this b

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Invincicble Mutant
I would suggest an option for user to choose between protocols...That would help in future to cope with M$ behaviour. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread sturm31
Same here... everything is fine with emesene and aMSN, but not with pidgin. Anyone know a fix? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread nzadLithium
I have this bug in both intrepids version of pidgin as well as 2.5.3. installing msn-pecan and adding as a wlm account works. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ramon Casha
Works with msn-pecan however. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.co

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread BartG
Confirm bug in intrepid and pidgin 2.5.2 as of today. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Ramon Casha
Confirmed; However KOPETE works fine. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-12 Thread Matt Austin
A comment on the bug report on the pidgin website suggests that this is a server-side issue. Apparently the server has stopped handling a certain MSN protocol version MSNP15 (as used by pidgin/purple)? The clients that are continuing to function are using earlier protocol versions, or fall-back t

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-11 Thread dfszb
can somebody confirm that pidgin connects with msn-pecan installed and protocol changed to 'wlm'? -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 316252] Re: Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

2009-01-11 Thread Henti Smith
empathy on intrepid ubuntu works fine .. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://list

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