> 1: The 'normal google problem' not supporting proxies properly so > none of the web feature will work (at least the "help -> orum" > produces no internet connection (same as google earth etc) this was > previously due to parsing the HTTP_PROXY env vars wrong (gnome put a > tailing slash ) >
Yep. It's the normal "goggle software" bug: Using GUI in debian (e.g ubuntu) to set proxy results in settings like: http_proxy=http://10.111.0.253:3128/ no_proxy=localhost,127.0.0.0/8 Note the trailing slash. with this setting both googleearth & picasa both fail to 'find the internet' However starting picasa by hand as: http_proxy=http://10.111.0.253:3128 /opt/google/picasa/3.0/bin/picasa (no trailing slash) works fine ... curious because picasa just passes off to firefox (which doe not us this setting at all! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
