On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Brian Schroeder wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have just taken the plunge and upgraded my 7.2 system to Mandrake Freq
> 20010619. This has broken a few things, however.
>
> 1. Mozilla copied my Netscape config quite accurately. It will find
> anything on the local intranet.
> However, it fails to find anything on the internet. Konqeror is the same.
> Mozilla sits there "Resolving host www....", and eventually a pop-up
> appears: "The operation timed out when attempting to contact www...".
>
> I have installed Netscape 4.78 from cooker, and that still works fine.
> I have triple checked the proxy, and other, settings in Mozilla.
> Is there anything else I should be chasing up?
Do you use manual proxy settings or an automatic script (.pac URL)? I have
had some problems with an automatic proxy script in the past, probably due
to problems with the javascript interpeter (as that script is actually
javascript).
>
> 2. I can't get VMware to work. It was very happy in 7.2.
> I have removed and re-installed the VMware installation:
> VMware-2.0.4-1142.i386.rpm
I haven't used vmware for a long time, but one thing:
Do you use kernel 2.4? If so: is this version of vmware good for kernel
2.4? I figure that the vmware site will have more details about that.
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