I can confirm that the facebook authentication bug is fixed in empathy 3.8.4-1ubuntu2 (saucy). Big thanks! :)
2013/11/18 shantanu saha <1170...@bugs.launchpad.net> > empathy 3.8.4-1ubuntu2 fixed the facebook authentication problem. Google is > also working fine. > > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Angelo Pantano <ghilte...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > 3.8.4-1ubuntu2 of what package? > > > > anyway the bug is still present on saucy, cant connect to google because > > it keeps asking for authorization. > > > > -- > > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > > duplicate bug report (1222124). > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1170832 > > > > Title: > > "Facebook Requires Authorization" when already authorized > > > > Status in Jabber/XMPP connection manager: > > Fix Released > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” package in Ubuntu: > > Confirmed > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” source package in Precise: > > Triaged > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” source package in Quantal: > > Triaged > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” source package in Raring: > > Triaged > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” source package in Saucy: > > Confirmed > > Status in “telepathy-gabble” package in Debian: > > Fix Released > > > > Bug description: > > I am running fully updated 13.04 64-bit. I simply cannot get > > empathy/UOA to connect to facebook. When I add the account in UOA > > everything seems to go well, facebook login page loads, it logs in > > successfully, facebook recognizes the session as "safari on linux"; > > but upon completing the setup in UOA empathy refuses to connect to it > > and keeps telling me it requires authorization. > > > > I've Tried the following: Removing the account from UOA > > Ending all active sessions on facebook and deleting the ubuntu app > > rebooting > > adding account in UOA, and allowing the ubuntu app to manage my > messages > > etc... > > > > Didn't help at all. pidgin connects fine on the same computer. > > > > Sometimes it does let me add it and it works for a while, but > > eventually this issue happens again and leaves me totally unable to > > successfully add a facebook account for quite some time, until it > > randomly decides it wants to work again. Empathy/UOA in 13.04 has been > > unreliable to the point of ridiculousness, the application is > > basically unusable and can't handle the one basic task of an instant > > messaging program, which is connecting to my accounts reliably. > > > > ProblemType: Bug > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 > > Package: empathy 3.6.4-0ubuntu3 > > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 > > Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 > > ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 > > Architecture: amd64 > > Date: Fri Apr 19 16:57:50 2013 > > InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-17 (1 days ago) > > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 > > (20130416) > > MarkForUpload: True > > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=(custom, no user) > > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > > SHELL=/bin/bash > > SourcePackage: empathy > > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/telepathy-gabble/+bug/1170832/+subscriptions > > > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1170832 > > Title: > "Facebook Requires Authorization" when already authorized > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/telepathy-gabble/+bug/1170832/+subscriptions > -- Lindenborgvej 47, 2 th, 9200 Aalborg SV Telefon 88 70 73 09 (primær) / 23 90 30 93 (tændt-efter-behov-mobiltelefon) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1170832 Title: "Facebook Requires Authorization" when already authorized To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/telepathy-gabble/+bug/1170832/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
