One way to check whether or not it may be fixed in Oneiric is by looking at the changelog for empathy via 'apt-get changelog empathy'. There was an upstream release pulled on 17 Oct 2011 but its not clear to me if that really contains the fix for the upstream bug or not.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855917 Title: empathy does not recognize settings from "online accounts" Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: There is "online accounts" in 11.10 under the user menu, top right part of the screen I've added my google apps account there, it got recognized, I got 'chat' set to 'on' there. And then nothing; if I click on the envelope icon and then 'chat' there is no account set up there. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: empathy 3.1.91-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.17-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Sep 21 23:00:29 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110901) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: empathy UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/855917/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
