[kdepim-users] Blogilo and Blogspot.com blog

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Sat Jun 21 07:13:48 BST 2014


On 16/06/2014 09:40, Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 of June 2014 11:18:38 O. Sinclair wrote:
>> Kubuntu 14.04 and KDE 4.13.1
>>
>>
>> It has been a while since I set up Blogilo to work with a
>> blogspot-hosted blog. Since then I have made "clean installation" and
>> now thought I would configure it again.
>>
>> Sadly Blogilo seems not to be maintained so the setup "wizard" for a
>> blogspot account fails. After much searching I found this suggestion:
>
> Hi,
>
> could you please open a new bug report against Blogilo on bugs.kde.org,
> please? I'll try to take a look at the blogspot support, but no promises ;-)
> On bugs.k.o it's more probably that someone will pick it up if I forget, or
> fail to fix it :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Dan
>
>
>>
>> ----------------
>>    How to manually Configure BLOGILO (Blog manager for linux) for blogger.com
>> 1)- Blog/Homepage URL-
>> http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=1853225125323725410 (some thing
>> like this, copy the URL after login on blogger and open design/loyout
>> page for your specific blog)
>>
>> 2) USERNAME and PASSWORD -- abc at gmail.com and XXXXXXXX (as your login ID)
>>
>>
>> ADVANCE-
>> 1)- Select from dropdown box -- BLOGSPOT.COM
>> 2)- Blog ID- enter from above URL, like (1853225125323725410)
>> 3)- Text direction -- as u wish
>> now OK option is appeared
>> then click OK
>> ---------------------
>>
>> This seems to "kind of work" in that it seems that Blogilo contacts the
>> account, downloads titles of earlier posts and so on.
>>
>> But so far any attempt to post something is failing. Blogilo happily
>> reports that the post has been submitted but nothing shows up on the
>> blog, neither in Drafts or as a submitted post.
>>
>> Is anyone successfully using Blogilo with Blogspot or should I just give
>> up and look for an alternative?
>>
I used this existing bug to comment but no reply. Honestly it seems no 
active development is going on which really is a pity:

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=298003



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