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[Bug 1462618] [NEW] Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts

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From: Alberto Salvia Novella <es20490446e@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2015 12:11:44 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1462618 <1462618@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Public bug reported:

HOW TO REPRODUCE
1. In Thunderbird, install the Google Contacts add-on. And restart Thunderbird.
2. When you are prompted to write your Google password, do so.

RESULT
- The password screen keeps popping up because the password being rejected.

ROOT CAUSE
- The authorization API used by the add-on has been deprecated (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
- So the current API needs to be implemented (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).

RELEVANT INFORMATION
- The upstream bug report is at <http://hogi.sakura.ne.jp/hiki/?Ticket-282>.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: thunderbird 1:31.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC2:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20150511105107
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Jun  6 13:59:47 2015
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (745 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0  proto static  metric 1024
 10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.3.1
 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000
 192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.2.120
IwConfig:
 eth0      no wireless extensions.

 lo        no wireless extensions.

 lxcbr0    no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
PrefSources:
 prefs.js
 [Profile]/extensions/{e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}/defaults/preferences/lightning.js
 [Profile]/extensions/{a62ef8ec-5fdc-40c2-873c-223b8a6925cc}/defaults/preferences/preferences.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=31.7.0/20150511105107 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
RfKill:

RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: thunderbird
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (42 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: MS-7358
dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
dmi.board.version: Fab D
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
dmi.chassis.version: OEM
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
dmi.product.name: MS-7358
dmi.product.version: OEM
dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC

** Affects: thunderbird (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
         Status: Triaged


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

** Description changed:

  HOW TO REPRODUCE
  1. In Thunderbird, install the Google Contacts add-on. And restart Thunderbird.
  2. When you are prompted to write your Google password, do so.
  
  RESULT
- The password screen keeps popping up because the password being rejected.
+ - The password screen keeps popping up because the password being rejected.
  
  ROOT CAUSE
- The authorization API used by the add-on has been deprecated (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
+ - The authorization API used by the add-on has been deprecated (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
+ - So the current API needs to be implemented (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
  
- FIX
- Implement the current API (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
+ RELEVANT INFORMATION
+ - The upstream bug report is at <http://hogi.sakura.ne.jp/hiki/?Ticket-282>.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: thunderbird 1:31.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
-  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
-  /dev/snd/controlC2:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
-  /dev/snd/controlC0:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
-  /dev/snd/controlC1:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
+  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
+  /dev/snd/controlC2:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
+  /dev/snd/controlC0:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
+  /dev/snd/controlC1:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20150511105107
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Jun  6 13:59:47 2015
  Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
-  # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
-  auto lo
-  iface lo inet loopback
+  # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
+  auto lo
+  iface lo inet loopback
  IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (745 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  IpRoute:
-  default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0  proto static  metric 1024 
-  10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.3.1 
-  169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000 
-  192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.2.120
+  default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0  proto static  metric 1024
+  10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.3.1
+  169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000
+  192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.2.120
  IwConfig:
-  eth0      no wireless extensions.
-  
-  lo        no wireless extensions.
-  
-  lxcbr0    no wireless extensions.
+  eth0      no wireless extensions.
+ 
+  lo        no wireless extensions.
+ 
+  lxcbr0    no wireless extensions.
  Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
  PrefSources:
-  prefs.js
-  [Profile]/extensions/{e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}/defaults/preferences/lightning.js
-  [Profile]/extensions/{a62ef8ec-5fdc-40c2-873c-223b8a6925cc}/defaults/preferences/preferences.js
+  prefs.js
+  [Profile]/extensions/{e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}/defaults/preferences/lightning.js
+  [Profile]/extensions/{a62ef8ec-5fdc-40c2-873c-223b8a6925cc}/defaults/preferences/preferences.js
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=31.7.0/20150511105107 (In use)
  RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
  RfKill:
-  
+ 
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: thunderbird
  Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (42 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
  dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
  dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
  dmi.board.name: MS-7358
  dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
  dmi.board.version: Fab D
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
  dmi.chassis.version: OEM
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
  dmi.product.name: MS-7358
  dmi.product.version: OEM
  dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC

** Summary changed:

- Thunderbird cannot access Google contacts
+ Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts

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Title:
  Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts

Status in thunderbird package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  HOW TO REPRODUCE
  1. In Thunderbird, install the Google Contacts add-on. And restart Thunderbird.
  2. When you are prompted to write your Google password, do so.

  RESULT
  - The password screen keeps popping up because the password being rejected.

  ROOT CAUSE
  - The authorization API used by the add-on has been deprecated (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).
  - So the current API needs to be implemented (http://tinyurl.com/pknfgrw).

  RELEVANT INFORMATION
  - The upstream bug report is at <http://hogi.sakura.ne.jp/hiki/?Ticket-282>.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: thunderbird 1:31.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC2:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  es20490446e   1721 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20150511105107
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Jun  6 13:59:47 2015
  Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-21 (745 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.2.1 dev eth0  proto static  metric 1024
   10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.0.3.1
   169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0  scope link  metric 1000
   192.168.2.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.2.120
  IwConfig:
   eth0      no wireless extensions.

   lo        no wireless extensions.

   lxcbr0    no wireless extensions.
  Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  Plugins: IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5.2 (1.5.2-1ubuntu2)) - /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so (icedtea-7-plugin)
  PrefSources:
   prefs.js
   [Profile]/extensions/{e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}/defaults/preferences/lightning.js
   [Profile]/extensions/{a62ef8ec-5fdc-40c2-873c-223b8a6925cc}/defaults/preferences/preferences.js
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=31.7.0/20150511105107 (In use)
  RelatedPackageVersions: icedtea-7-plugin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2
  RfKill:

  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: thunderbird
  Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-25 (42 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2008
  dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
  dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
  dmi.board.name: MS-7358
  dmi.board.vendor: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD
  dmi.board.version: Fab D
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM
  dmi.chassis.version: OEM
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd02/18/2008:svnMEDIONPC:pnMS-7358:pvrOEM:rvnMICRO-STARINTERNATIONALCO.,LTD:rnMS-7358:rvrFabD:cvnOEM:ct3:cvrOEM:
  dmi.product.name: MS-7358
  dmi.product.version: OEM
  dmi.sys.vendor: MEDIONPC

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Follow ups

[Bug 1462618] Re: Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts
From: Chris Coulson, 2015-06-06
[Bug 1462618] [NEW] Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts
From: Alberto Salvia Novella, 2015-06-06
References

[Bug 1462618] [NEW] Thunderbird cannot access Google Contacts
From: Alberto Salvia Novella, 2015-06-06