Austin, there is an updated version of gwibber in lucid-proposed that should
fix the problem.

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Austin Vaughan
<[email protected]>wrote:

> unfortunately I cannot verify whether this still is or is not an issue
> because I am also affected by the other bug which prevents me from
> adding my facebook account to gwibber.  I am eagerly awaiting a fix.  In
> the meantime, I am not using gwibber.
>
> --
> gwibber claims my Facebook password is incorrect but the same password
> works on Facebook itself
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530394
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> Status in “gwibber” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gwibber
>
> Gwibber will not allow me to authenticate my Facebook account, yet I
> literally tried copying and pasting the same password into both Gwibber and
> Facebook.com, and it only worked on Facebook through Firefox. This confirms
> that my password is correct, and something is wrong with the way Gwibber
> handles password authentication. Obviously, for security reasons, I can't
> just post my Facebook password here and say try it, so I'm going to list
> some things that may have to do with the issue: My password is somewhat long
> (32 Characters), it contains no special characters other than letters and
> numbers with mixed case capitalization (both upper and lower case
> characters), and there are no spaces. I am not sure why Gwibber will not
> allow me to authenticate with my Facebook account, but hopefully the issue
> will be resolved by Ubuntu Lucid's release...
>
>
>

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gwibber claims my Facebook password is incorrect but the same password works on 
Facebook itself
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530394
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