From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 8 13:12:35 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5257106566B for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 13:12:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from redcrash@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gw0-f54.google.com (mail-gw0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DDFC8FC15 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 13:12:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwj16 with SMTP id 16so3455112gwj.13 for ; Mon, 08 Nov 2010 05:12:34 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=E46idkGFsP5IaYEI3BSuTpItbu2b9lp6xR/+7t4hG8E=; b=HaM5xqyf0A32KrdN+4ZuC0jqvxnON/Q6xVsv4ok0wGey0qK12NUY+hyDbQNpPDHYpu 18HlFPTUmVYeCx1SLrsESS9t4Npn3uDp2VEG6f86Ufo8DXD2cgKhKDv9rnjgb2nHBGRR A+X5dDPguXjKPG0WztY8HtjkI5CexyxHgcICw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=LOagS/PuxapveQJc+EcgNrpP/Ac4ZRk8D1BVRAB6UFUjLpoVJuVi5BJ7qZOU3V///Q tyXYFb6Tz14jXAEdq2cGH8vZ5YARo2yQOhzBhrKgRLa1PNHl9b1uz+sk1x+HmY2928ZM b+Ie2bhJFAaWVYwyCyrZ1BzloyDmyvsC3AtOw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.158.72 with SMTP id g8mr3371732icx.165.1289221954568; Mon, 08 Nov 2010 05:12:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.231.34.135 with HTTP; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 05:12:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <86sjzcrn2p.fsf@pluton.xbsd.name> References: <86sjzcrn2p.fsf@pluton.xbsd.name> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 14:12:34 +0100 Message-ID: From: Harald Servat To: gnome@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: Empathy (MSN) unable to connect X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:12:36 -0000 2010/11/8 Denise H. G. > > On 2010/11/08 at 19:47, Harald Servat wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I find that empathy (latest version available in packages) is not able > to > > connect to the MSN network. It reports "Unable to connect". Another user > and > > myself have opened a thread about the topic in the freebsd forums but I > > don't know if you take a look at it, this is the reason of this emai. > > > > Have you find the same issues in empathy? Do you have any idea on how > to > > fix them? > > > > Thank you very much. > > ................ > > Hello, > > Same problem here. I've googled the problem and found it perhaps is > not FreeBSD specific. Many empathy users on Linux platforms have > reported similar problems. And my solution is to use net-im/emesene > for MSN messaging ... though it may not be a perfect one... > > It seems this has something to do Empathy dealing with MSN protocol. > It uses a Python library to do the job (the same one Pidgin uses for > MSN) but unfortunately the library does not agree with empathy in one > way or another... > > -- > If you have watched a TV series only once, and you watch > it again, it will be a rerun of the same episode. > You're right, there are other platforms that show the same problem. I tried the solutions they report, but none worked on my installation, that's what make me think that this could be freebsd specific. It looks like we'll have to wait for the next release of empathy. Meanwhile, I'll take a look at emesene. Thank you! -- _________________________________________________________________ Fry: You can see how I lived before I met you. Bender: You lived before you met me?! Fry: Yeah, lots of people did. Bender: Really?!