Facebook - Pidgin unreliable ever since recent facebook chat changes.

[Estevao B. K.]

On 07/10/2011 05:09 PM, Les Fenison wrote:
> I will do that but it may be some time before I can. Meanwhile. I do
> have more details that may give a clue.
>
> 1. It only happens with one person, who happens to be the only person I
> chat with that is located on the opposite side of the planet from me.
> (Cyprus) Might have something to do with the server he is hitting and
> path to get here. (doubtful, see #3 & #4)
>
> 2. The person on the other end is using Facebook for Android.
>
> 3. I have two instances of Pidgin 2.9.0 logged in on two machines here
> at one time. One machine has ALL the chat data, while the one I am
> sitting at is missing data.
>
> 4. I also have the Facebook website open monitoring the chat which is
> how I knew I was missing data.
>
>
>
> On 7/10/2011 12:58 PM, Brian Morrison wrote:
>> On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:50:08 -0700
>> Les Fenison<les at fenison.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I am using XMPP. Can you explain exactly what I need to do with the
>>> debug log? I have never used it before and know nothing about it.
>>> Maybe it is logging now and I can go find the last event?
>> I don't know if it will log the incoming packets, but it is accessed
>> via the help menu, it's just a window.
>>
>> You could post the contents here, and maybe show the difference between
>> it and the FB chat on the web, assuming it's all something you're happy
>> to post to a public list.
>>
>
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This is happening on other IM clients too... Seems that may have 
something to do with Facebook protocol and not pidgin itself.