Pidgin support: Hangouts authorization code for scope access denied (oAuth 2.0)

2016-08-31 Thread Cedric Bhihe
Okay thanks a lot for the quick + informative reply, Eion! It would be great to post the solution or the workaround in this list once it becomes known, so everybody can avail it promptly. For my part, as mentionned in my post, I did a clean install of Pidgin+plugins, whereby I flushed

Re: Pidgin support: Hangouts authorization code for scope access denied (oAuth 2.0)

2016-08-31 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Cedric, The Google servers made a change as of a day or two ago and no one's yet worked out what url we should be using for auth now. Unfortunately the bitbucket tracker for the plugin is offline due to spam problems, but if you keep an eye on https://github.com/tdryer/hangups/issues/260

Pidgin support: Hangouts authorization code for scope access denied (oAuth 2.0)

2016-08-31 Thread Cedric Bhihe
Hello, I have spent almost 6 hours trying to learn more on my issue with Hangouts. It seems that quite a few users on the Google "Support" Forums, have the same access token authorization problem with Google, when trying to enable the Hangouts account from the Pidgin client. Curiously, there