Empathy 2.27.91.1 still has this problem. I don't have any issues when I'm chatting with someone who is using pidgin. Chatting with someone who is using ICQ 5.1 causes the error message to appear. Empathy then prints question marks instead of umlauts.
** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Confusing error message when ICQ users have different encodings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253452 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs