[OTR-users] "Automatically initiate private messaging" doesn't work

[Alexander Buchner]

Now I captured the packages. The output is at 
http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~abuchner/otr.txt

I hope I did that right and you can help me better now.

Alexander

Alexander Buchner wrote:
> It's the jabber/xmpp network. Since I have no experience in packet 
> capturing, I googled a bit. Can I use "Wireshark" to capture the packets 
> in the way you would like to see them? I hope so, it looks simple. When 
> my friend comes online, I will capture the packages.
> 
> In which way should I provide the data in eMails to mailing lists? Are 
> normal attachments ok, or pasted as text into the eMail?
> 
> Alexander
> 
> Ian Goldberg wrote:
>> On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:42:44PM +0200, Alexander Buchner wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm new to the mailing list and I don't know if/how I can reply to an 
>>> existing thread.
>>> My problem looks like the same problem that was posted here 
>>> http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-users/2008-April/001273.html. 
>>> Today I exchanged 20 or so messages with a friend before I noticed, 
>>> that no private conversation was initiated. By manually starting the 
>>> OTR-session, this works fine, but not automatically.
>>> In my global OTR Settings [X] Automatically initiate private 
>>> messaging is activated and with this friend I use the standard options.
>>> I know that I can activate "Require private messaging" per buddy, but 
>>> this is quite annoying if one has to do this for 15-20 people. I 
>>> can't globally set this option, because there are people on my 
>>> ContactList, who can't encrypt with OTR.
>>> Is this a known bug? What could go wrong?
>>>
>>> My system:
>>> Windows XP SP 3, Pidgin 2.4.1, OTR 3.1.0
>>>
>>> My friend's system
>>> Windows XP SP 2, Pidgin 2.4.1, OTR 3.1.0
>>
>> Could you possibly capture the raw incoming and outgoing packets?  What
>> IM network are you using?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>    - Ian
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> 

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