KDE MicroBlog (Twitter) update doesn't work

Ryan P. Bitanga ryan.bitanga at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 11:56:35 CEST 2009


On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Ryan P. Bitanga<ryan.bitanga at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Gerhard
> Gappmeier<gerhard.gappmeier at ascolab.com> wrote:
>>
>> I reverted back to 974104 (2009-05-28), before a bigger change was done, but
>> this also didn't work.
>>
>> So I took a look at the code to see how updates are sent.
>> Unfortunetly this doesn't happen in the dataengine itself.
>> It uses Plasma Services, a more general service framework.
>>
>> I've no clue about how to investigate this further, but I think it's very
>> likely that it has nothing to do with dataengine itself, but maybe with this
>> service framework, or at least with how this framework is used.
>>
>> I also sniffed the network traffic using Wireshark.
>> I can see the traffic when the plasmoid receives messages.
>> But when I send an "update" not even a TCP connection gets established. So
>> nothing happens at all.
>>
>> I hope this information helps you to further investigate the problem.
>>
Come to think of it, I know aseigo tested it after he commited some
changes just before the replies support was added to the dataengine.
I've been able to successfully test it as well. Any special
configuration with your network?

- Ryan


More information about the Plasma-devel mailing list