and another link from the same page I mentioned in the
prev msg ...
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=258042
... this covers a good number of common
Mozilla/Firefox connection issues... This page ALSO
covers the ipv6 solution, tho' they too dont seem to
understand how exactly it works, its mentioned in the
end, as 'other solutions that worked for some people'
or something along those lines...
Google is your friend,
Karthik Raghavan
--- Karthik Raghavan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Some more info...
>
> If you have IPv6 enabled, try turning it off...
>
> type about:config in the Navbar/address bar and hit
> Enter then look for network.dns.disableIPv6 -
> right-click and toggle to true
> Restart Firefox
>
> If that works with Firefox, you have to disable IPv6
> completely for the other apps to work... If you dont
> want to recompile the kernel, edit modprobe.conf (or
> equivalent) and add the following
>
> #Turn off IPv6
> alias net-pf-10 off
> alias ipv6 off
>
> this command may vary with distros, I really have no
> clue, this is just a cut and paste from elsewhere on
> the internet...
>
> Cheers,
> Karthik
>
>
>
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