Re: [Evolution] Newsfeeds gone!

["Anthony J. Barbaro" <tony abarbaro net>]

Mark,
Thanks for your detailed reply.  It turns out that I am not connecting
through proxy, evolution got set up somehow to do so.  I set the
use-http-proxy to false and the news feeds are back. Thanks again.
Tony

On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 17:49, Mark Gordon wrote:
> If you need to connect through a proxy, your sysadmin will know, and you
> may need details only your sysadmin can provide to use it.  You'd
> presumably need the same proxy settings to use any browser, so if you
> have a browser that works, you can try checking whether you have a proxy
> configured there, and you may just be able to copy the settings.
>
> It's also possible that you configured Evolution (or Nautilus, or GNOME
> 1.4) to use a proxy that is no longer working.  In that case, Evolution
> could be trying to connect through the proxy and failing.  The best way
> to tell if this is the case is to run:
>
> gconftool-1 -g /system/gnome-vfs/use-http-proxy
>
> If it says that no value is set for that, then that's not the issue.
>
> Or it could be some other sort of network issue.  But if the news in the
> Summary is broken and nothing else is, proxy settings are the most
> likely cause.
>
> -Mark Gordon
>
> On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 19:13, Anthony J. Barbaro wrote:
> > I am not sure that I have a proxy server.  How can I simply tell if I am
> > connecting through one.
> >
> > On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 19:31, Mark Gordon wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 17:38, Anthony J. Barbaro wrote:
> > > > I upgraded to evolution 1.2.1 and not longer receive news feeds. I am
> > > > running RedHat 8.0 which is where my original version of evolution came
> > > > from. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Proxy server issue?
> > >
> > > -Mark Gordon
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Anthony J. Barbaro <tony abarbaro net>