On 13 June 2013 20:39, SuperEngineer <[email protected]> wrote: > Am I the only one who's noticed a complete twitter fail on 12.04 apps > recently? It is a is a possibility it is a fail on my behalf but... > > on 2 separate machines [desktop running 12.04 64 bit AND netbook running > 12.04 32 bit there is no longer access to twitter from apps. Access to > actual Twitter account via browser is fine - so no nasty things done to > account. > > Access via Hotot or Gwibber on both machines [using latest Hotot from > ppa on desktop, version from standard repo on 32 bit] a fail. Access via > standard Cwibber also a total fail fail on both machines. > > I have removed permissions directly on Twitter and reinstated but still > no access. Hotot authorises token but fails authentication on sing in. > Gewibber can't successfully re-authorise. All were working 100% until 3 > days ago. > > I'm stuck on this one as to next move - especially having thrown Mint 15 > onto a spare partition and see Hotot work perfectly with no problems. I > had suspected Twitter API but the Mint vesrion is as per my 12.04 64 bit > desktop from ppa & this confuses me - unless a library/package in 12.04 > is no longer compatible with / is missing / is corrupt on 2 machines at > the same time]. > > I’m stuck as to next next move except to report bug - which I don’t want > to do until I find I'm not the only person affected. > Suggestions [or confirmations] welcome.
Twitter retired API 1.0 yesterday which may have affected some apps. I use web TweetDeck for as an application on desktops as it's about the only thing that works properly. s/ -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "TBA are particularly glib"
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