Yup, I can definitely confirm this as well. It's rendered empathy useless in this regard.. I do notice that the messages will come through if chrome or firefox has facebook open but as soon as I close the tab the messages stop
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/850884 Title: "Empathy" don't show messages sometimes. Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Sometimes people write me a message and i can't see it. When i open for example Facebook, i see, some people write me messages. Sometimes only one message is missing etc. Very annoying. I have this problem in every release. Only bugfix i know is, when i'm running Facebook in the background with a Internet browser, then empathy never miss a message. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: empathy 3.1.91-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Sep 15 14:51:04 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110910) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_AT:de PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_AT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: empathy UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-13 (2 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/850884/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp