[kopete-bugs] [Bug 197104] Kopete does not connect to yahoo... Remains in "Connecting..."

[Robert Voinea]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197104





--- Comment #6 from Robert Voinea <rvoinea gmail com>  2009-06-20 06:35:15 ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> The fix for me is to change the login server to:
> cs102.msg.mud.yahoo.com port 5050
> I got this from: http://trac.adium.im/ticket/12283
> 
> Interestingly, I have another machine the same home network (same public IP as
> the two F10/KDE 4.2.3 machines mentioned above), that still runs KDE 3.5 that
> can connect just fine to the original yahoo server: scs.msg.yahoo.com port 5050
> 
> My other machine at school (also KDE 3.5, kopete 0.12.7) can also connect to
> the original yahoo server. 
> 
> This is baffling as it seems only the new Kopete with KDE 4 that has to change
> the server information.

Apparently changing the server works... but for how long?...

In the libyahoo2 mailing list there is a post saying that yahoo changed the
authentication procedure (although the message is from February)... Could it be
this?...

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=2e95f9b80902181546s7293ad0bmbd44ca768d7e68f6@mail.gmail.com&forum_name=libyahoo2-users

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