Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Joshua Murphy wrote:
> Yep, but... just from a glance at their bug tracker and their commits
> list... they made quite a few changes to the Yahoo plugin's handling
> of avatars and such in January that're in 4.4... so their go-to answer
> on Yahoo avatar related issues seems to be "Try it on 4.4, then come
> back if it's still broken."
>
> So... to save a little time and effort when that answer's thrown
> around... might be best to test with that. I don't have QT or anything
> that depends on it on any of my boxes (the only box I actually have X
> on right now's my netbook, so adding's not even a feasable option) and
> my yahoo account went dead a few years ago, so I'm not much use for
> testing.
>
>    

Then I guess they would have to look at the bug report then.

[ebuild   R   ] kde-base/kopete-4.4.5-r1  USE="addbookmarks autoreplace 
contactnotes groupwise handbook highlight history nowlistening pipes 
privacy ssl statistics texteffect translator urlpicpreview yahoo 
zeroconf (-aqua) -debug -gadu -jabber -jingle (-kdeenablefinal) 
(-kdeprefix) -latex -meanwhile -msn -oscar -otr -qq -skype -sms -testbed 
-v4l2 -webpresence -winpopup"

Since I am on 4.4.5 already, I am using their preferred version.  My 
current fix, just close Kopete.  I'll see if that keeps it from doing 
this.  lol   I bet that works too.

Maybe 4.5.* will be better.

Dale

:-)  :-)