You could report to the ubuntu online accounts project that it should be possible to turn off certain integrations and/or choose specifically what integration you want.
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Sera <1069...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Bruno's solution works for me. However this gives me a new problem. I > only want to use Google Talk but creating a 'Google account' instead of > Jabber automatically comes with access to Picase and Google docs. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069531 > > Title: > Cannot login to Empathy after setting up Google online account > > Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Description: Ubuntu 12.10 > Release: 12.10 > > empathy: > Installed: 3.6.0.3-0ubuntu1 > Candidate: 3.6.0.3-0ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 3.6.0.3-0ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > Expected behaviour: > > * New installation of 12.10 Ubuntu > * Expected to be able to use Google Talk in Empathy after adding a > Google account under Online Accounts > > Actual behaviour: > > * Account can be added successfully, however Empathy displays "Google > Talk Account requires authorisation" > * Clicking on the icon opens Online Accounts but does not offer an > option to perform any further authorisation. > > Investigation: > > * Seahorse shows two entries for the Google account, one of which lists > the correct password, the other of which lists a seemingly random > collection of characters separated by percentage symbols > * Checked Google account, Ubuntu has permission to access: Picasa Web > Albums, Profile Information, Google Docs, Google Talk > * Google account is not set up to use 2-step verification > * Removed account and seahorse entries, set up from scratch > * If possible, will use non-alphanumeric characters in passwords, so > tested with only alphanumeric password - no difference > * Not going through a proxy > > Activating empathy-debugger shows: > > wocky/-DEBUG: 21/10/12 11:22:20.784214: _end_element_ns: Received stanza > * failure xmlns='urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-sasl' > * not-authorized > * missing-username xmlns='google:auth' > wocky/-DEBUG: 21/10/12 11:22:20.784320: auth_failed: > wocky-sasl-auth.c:274: Authentication failed!: Authentication failed: > not-authorized > gabbleauthentication-DEBUG: 21/10/12 11:22:20.784421: > gabble_server_sasl_channel_fail (server-sasl-channel.c:929): auth failed: > WOCKY_AUTH_ERROR_FAILURE (#6): Authentication failed: not-authorized > gabbleconnection-DEBUG: 21/10/12 11:22:20.784534: > connector_error_disconnect (connection.c:1760): Interactive authentication > error, reason 3, dbus error > org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Error.AuthenticationFailed > > So, it seems that seahorse has the correct password in place, and the > Google account is set up in such a way as to allow the application to > work. That being the case, it makes no sense to be getting an > authorisation error, unless there is something else that isn't > immediately obvious. > > Have checked for open bugs here: > > * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bugs > * https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=telepathy > > However nothing that matched this exact problem jumped out - a lot of > issues seem to be with 2-step verification (but as mentioned earlier > this has not been enabled). > > Asked for advice here: > * > http://askubuntu.com/questions/204062/cannot-login-to-empathy-after-setting-up-google-online-account > > Was advised to log a bug report. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 > Package: empathy 3.6.0.3-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 > Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sun Oct 21 21:21:36 2012 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 > (20121017.5) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_GB:en > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > 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/1069531/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069531 Title: Cannot login to Empathy after setting up Google online account To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/1069531/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
