Re: [Evolution] Proxies

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

I've been trying to get it to use my proxy on Red Hat 9.  I haven't had
any luck, either.

-Mark Gordon

On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 03:54, David Mackay wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I haven't recieved any takers for the query below, any
> idea's? I would gratefully accept any input even the
> most obvious - it might be a simple sintax error.
>
> Thanks, David
>
> -------------------------------------
>
> Hi,
>
> I've search the archives and the web on this one but i
> cannot seem to find a workaround. I am running RH9 and
> the latest Evolution for that build. However i cannot
> seem to get Evolution to understand (and use) my
> proxy. There seem to be a number of solutions i have
> tried:
>
> Set the proxy in Nautilus - i cannot find the option
> suggested in the preferences window!
>
> Use gconftool - i have tried using gconftool (and -1,
> and -2) and all of the variables are set correctly if
> i do a --get. I have tried http://169.254.241.254,
> mackaynet01 and 169.254.241.254 as the host, none
> work!
>
> I have also downloaded and used a program called
> something like proxy-vfs-???-??? (sorry i cant
> remember exactly i'm at work and in Windows).
>
> None of the above have worked thus far. Is there a way
> i can check or clean the settings to start again? I
> assume the use of gconftool as a user or root sets the
> proxy for that user group? I've tried both.
>
> Help please...............
>
> Many thanks, David
>
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