Perhaps you have not read the bug report fully. Facebook does not impose a 140 character limit on status updates. But Gwibber does not allow status updates if you only have Facebook selected of more than 140 characters.
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Abdusamed Ahmed <sir...@gmail.com> wrote: > doesn't twitter have 160 character limit? i don't use twitter but cause > it has to do with sms... must be that problem > > -- > gwibber restricts facebook status messages to 140 characters > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/522986 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Gwibber: New > Status in “gwibber” package in Ubuntu: Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gwibber > > > 1) > > eve:[~]% lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch) > Release: 10.04 > eve:[~]% apt-cache policy gwibber > > 2) > > gwibber: > Installed: 2.29.1-0ubuntu1 > Candidate: 2.29.1-0ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 2.29.1-0ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > eve:[~]% > > 3) > > I have both Twitter and Facebook configured as broadcast account > destinations. With only Twitter, or both, enabled there is a 140 characters > count-down on the right hand side of the entry panel. > > If only Facebook is selected, this does not make any sense (now) as Facebook > does not limit the entered broadcast message. > > 4) > > The 140 character countdown is displayed. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Wed Feb 17 02:30:10 2010 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: gwibber 2.29.1-0ubuntu1 > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_AU.utf8 > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_AU.utf8 > SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-13.18-generic > SourcePackage: gwibber > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-13-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/gwibber/+bug/522986/+subscribe > > -- gwibber restricts facebook status messages to 140 characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/522986 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/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
