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Questions tagged [gwibber]
105 questions
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How do I safely remove gwibber?
I'm really in love with Ubuntu but I'm not used to Gwibber, for some reason.
I can't remove gwibber without removing the ubuntu-desktop package.
Is it safe to remove it, without ruining my desktop?
Irfan Hanafi
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Will Gwibber get Google+ support?
Will Gwibber be getting Google+ support? I would like to post statuses from my desktop at anytime like Facebook and Twitter.
Jordan
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Gwibber will not allow me to log into facebook
I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 and it does not work, it hasn't worked since the beta I believe, any ideas? By the way this is a clean install, and it does not work on my older install either.
TheXed
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Gwibber does not respect proxy settings
Is there any way to make Gwibber respect the system proxy settings? Right now, if I try setting up a Facebook account from the "Broadcast Accounts..." option, it comes back with an "unable to load page" error.
Vicky Chijwani
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How do I use Google+ in Gwibber?
I know that the Gwibber client supports Facebook and Twitter, but is it possible to use it with Google+?
nick
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Using GWibber as "desktop background"?
Is there any way to set an application, in this case Gwibber, in the background of the desktop?
This means basically having it in the background showing tweets and if I don't click it, like, I don't know, twice, then I'm not "interacting" with it…
dierre
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How do I post to Gwibber from python?
How do I post to Gwibber from python?
I have tried
import gwibber.utils
foo = gwibber.utils.GwibberPublic()
foo.post("This is a test message")
from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Quickly/Snippets.
But it doesn't work.
Captain_Glen
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How to add Gmail account with 2-step verification in Empathy?
I've added Gmail account in Gwibber/Empathy chat previously. Now I've activated 2-step verification in Google settings, and when I am entering the correct username and passwords, Gwibber now reports that authentication failed.
I'm on Ubuntu 11.10…
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Stop Gwibber and Empathy from scrolling to new messages
Gwibber and Empathy constantly scrolls to a new message as soon as they arrive, making it hard to read older messages, especially on IRC.
Is there a way to tell Gwibber and Empathy to not jump to a new message as soon as it arrives?
practicalli-johnny
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What is the difference between Gwibber's Home and Messages?
In the newest version of Gwibber, there are several tabs. I get the Replies, Private Messages, etc., however, I can't seem to find what the difference is between Home and Messages. On seems to refresh more than the other, or something, but other…
Vincent
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How do I change Gwibber themes or column settings?
After setting up my accounts with Gwibber, there is only one column showing all messages from each account. There are no controls or options to add columns, or to change what is seen in the single visible column (except to switch to replies or…
detly
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Why does removing gwibber-service get rid of indicator-me
I don't use gwibber at all but when I go to remove gwibber-service it wants to remove indicator-me. I still use empathy so I like the indicator being in place. Is there any way to have this removed and why does it want to remove…
Noel
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Gwibber 3.1.5 almost unuseable
After a recent update my Gwibber installation is almost totally useless. I'm wondering what the process is to totally uninstall my system of Gwibber and all its' files and start over with a completely new installation. The version I'm having…
tclick
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Gwibber and OAuthcalypse
My Gwibber app in 10.04 seems to have fallen victim to the OAuthcalypse. I understand that the latest version of Gwibber has this corrected. What is the easiest way to install a version of Gwibber that will work once again with twitter?
rifferte
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Xubuntu 12.10 : Can't add account to network application
When I try to add an account to Gwibber/Pidgin (which are not system apps), it sends me to the System parameters. It is impossible for me to add accounts to these apps. How can I fix it?
g0ldsteinsbr0
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