[kde-linux] Kopete refuses to connect to GTalk

[david]

Dale wrote:
> Jim Philips wrote:
>> I'm running KDE 4.1.85 on Kubuntu Ibex and I have configured Kopete the way 
>> that has always worked before. But it never says anything but "Connecting" 
>> when I try to go online with GTalk. Other IM services connect fine. I have 
>> installed qca2 and qca2-plugin-ossl as suggested on the Kopete mailing list. 
>> It makes no difference. Anyone have any ideas? GTalk is the service I use most 
>> often, so without it Kopete is useless to me.
> 
> I tried using it on mine but every time I close Kopete, it loses the
> setting for the port.  I got tired of having to reset it each time so I
> just went back to Yahoo.  May want to see if this is what is happening
> to you as well.  I am still using the old KDE 3.5 in case that would
> matter.  They could have fixed the problem I was having.

I use Kopete 0.12.7 (KDE 3.5.10) with GTalk with no problems whatever. 
On the other hand, YIM refuses to connect with Kopete. I've never had 
any problem with Kopete losing settings.

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David
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