Re: Gnome Panel items and TCP ports

From: Chris Evans <chris scary beasts org>
To: jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>
Cc: Subba Rao <subb3 attglobal net>, Gnome Users <gnome-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: Gnome Panel items and TCP ports
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 22:46:51 +0000 (GMT)

On 19 Mar 2001, jacob berkman wrote:

> > Is this normal behaviour of the GNOME applets?
>
> yes.  if you don't want the applets binding to tcp sockets, put this in
> either your ~/.orbitrc or `gnome-config --sysconfdir`/orbitrc:
>
> ORBIIOPUSock=1
> ORBIIOPIPv4=0
> ORBIIOPIPv6=0

All GNOME-1.2 packagers, AFAIK, have opted for these safe defaults
(fondly we recall the massive flame wars ;-).
Including:
- RedHat 7.0
- Ximian GNOME
- Debian, so I'm told

Perhaps the original poster is a RedHat6.x or other GNOME-1.0 user?

Cheers
Chris

References:
- Re: Gnome Panel items and TCP ports
  - From: jacob berkman

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