On Mittwoch, 13. Januar 2010, Flavio Coelho wrote: > Hi, > > I figured out the plugin access thing, Eric was keeping a very old proxy > configuration of mine, instead of reading the operating system proxy > configuration (ubuntu in my case).
Is there anything like a universal way to get the system proxy settings. Unless I missed something even Qt doesn't provide something like that. > After I removed the proxy, I could update the plugin list, and download > plugins. So in the end it was my mistake. > > thanks for the help, > > Flávio > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 5:43 PM, detlev <det...@die-offenbachs.de> wrote: > > On Dienstag, 12. Januar 2010, Flavio Coelho wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have experience a bug in Eric4 for a long time, and since no one > > > seems to notice or report it, I decided to mention it in the hope that > > > there > > > > may > > > > > be a simple solution to it. > > > > > > When you select the plugins menu and click on plugin repository, Eric > > > > showd > > > > > the plgin dialog, When I click the update button, it can't connect to > > > the plugin repository (currently " > > > die-offenbachs.homelinux.org/eric/plugins/repository.xml") and then > > > sometimes eric crashes a while later. > > > > That should not happen. Do you get any error message? > > > > > I must say that I have NEVER, EVER, managed to connect to this > > > > repository. > > > > > May it should be moved to some other, more reliable, server. Eric also > > > always complains it can't download the versions file...whatever that > > > is. Anyone has a similar experience? > > > > Are you sitting behind a proxy? If so, please ensure, that the proxy > > settings > > are correct. It works for me without a problem. > > > > > thanks in advance, > > > > Regards, > > Detlev > > -- > > Detlev Offenbach > > det...@die-offenbachs.de > -- Detlev Offenbach det...@die-offenbachs.de _______________________________________________ Eric mailing list Eric@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/eric