Hi Brian,
Thanks for your quick reaction!
Well, I saw bug 660455 before reporting this one and hesitated some time
to determine if it was the same bug or not.
I finally decided it *seemed* not to be the same because:
- no explicit mention is made of being behind a proxy and that the problem
I found one more important factor to reproduce the problem.
The crashes happen only when we declare an automatic proxy script in
System -- Preferences -- Network proxy and then apply it system wide.
If we enter a manual proxy configuration information at this place, the
clock applet doesn't
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Robert,
All of your comments above regarding using the autoconfig proxy option
etc. further point this bug as a duplicate of bug 660455.
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gnome-panel clock applet crashes behind a firewall
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over and over again.
OK Brian, so this is definitely a duplicate of your bug 660455.
I will copy there a summary of my tests mentioned above.
Thanks also to Pedro for caring about this report! I hope a developer
will be able to fix the problem.
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gnome-panel clock applet crashes behind a firewall
** Attachment added: Output of: cat /var/log/messages | grep clock-applet
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/669971/+attachment/1720735/+files/clockcrash.log
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Possibly 660455?
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