Can't connect to Yahoo??

Art Greenberg artg at eclipse.net
Fri Jun 19 09:59:45 EDT 2009


Thanks David, I am able to connect using that server.

On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, David Coulson wrote:

> Change the yahoo server under your account settings to 
> cs101.msg.mud.yahoo.com. Seems to work for me.
>
> Art Greenberg wrote:
>> New this morning - I am unable to connect to Yahoo with Pidgin 2.5.6. I can 
>> connect OK using the "official" Yahoo IM application.
>> 
>> With the Pidgin debug window enabled, I disable my Yahoo account then 
>> enable it.  Here is the relevant info:
>> 
>> (09:49:54) account: Connecting to account wa2lln
>> (09:49:54) connection: Connecting. gc = 021EEB70
>> (09:49:54) util: Writing file C:\Documents and Settings\artg\Application 
>> Data\.purple\icons\62e2bdf87e517780ed3f5da71f2177e677aa55b8.png
>> (09:49:54) yahoo: Calculated buddy icon checksum: 940782338(09:49:54) 
>> yahoo: buddy icon is up to date. Not reuploading.
>> (09:49:54) dnsquery: Performing DNS lookup for scs.msg.yahoo.com
>> (09:49:54) dnsquery: IP resolved for scs.msg.yahoo.com
>> (09:49:54) proxy: Attempting connection to 68.180.217.8
>> (09:49:54) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050 with no proxy
>> (09:49:54) proxy: Connection in progress
>> (09:49:55) proxy: Connecting to scs.msg.yahoo.com:5050.
>> (09:49:55) yahoo: 97 bytes to read, rxlen is 117
>> (09:49:55) yahoo: Yahoo Service: 0x57 Status: 1
>> (09:49:55) yahoo: yahoo status: 12
>> 
>> Pidgin just sits there, apparently waiting forever to complete the 
>> connection.
>> 
>
>

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Art Greenberg
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