Public bug reported: Flickr changed to an HTTPS only API on june 27th 2014 breaking libflickr-api-perl
http://code.flickr.net/2014/04/30/flickr-api-going-ssl-only-on-june- 27th-2014/ documents the change in the API The libflickr perl api still references http URL's and thus is unusable in that state.. Changing "http" to" https" and "www.flickr.com" to "api.flickr.com" in the following files: /usr/share/perl5/Flickr/API/Request.pm line 17, line 30 /usr/share/perl5/Flickr/API.pm, lines 21 and 22 and 222 and 223 seems to make the API functional, though it needs further testing by the author(s) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libflickr-api-perl 1.01-3 [modified: usr/share/perl5/Flickr/API/Request.pm usr/share/perl5/Flickr/API.pm] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-42.63~precise1-generic 3.8.13.23 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-42-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Jul 9 11:07:57 2014 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: libflickr-api-perl UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-10-15 (631 days ago) ** Affects: libflickr-api-perl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339755 Title: Flickr HTTPS only api breaks libflickr-api-perl To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libflickr-api-perl/+bug/1339755/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs