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 -- Anthony J. Barbaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
