Neither has anything to do with the problem. Something in his environment
specific to Firefox like an add-on or a firewall setting is blocking it. I
use that combination on at least 2 machines and have no problem at all. He
says he didn't have a problem with a SUSE LiveCD but he would also have
I'm not sure what distros have to do with Firefox working or not but I
use ArchLinux here and I use Firefox all the time. I mainly use
downloaded binaries from trunk instead of the Arch binary because I
want latest version so I can try and keep up with accessibility bug
fixes. In the case of trun
Thanks, I pinged "yahoo.com" and it works fine. Opera is not on my distro but Arora is and it works fine and so did Firefox. The only problem with Arora is the yahoo only recognizes Firefox so that does away with Arora. Tried Suse 11.3 as a live cd and Firefox works fine. Ubuntu's Firefox does
Thanks, I looked at the Network Manager and the only thing that looked like a problem was "managed=false" where google said it should be "true". So I changed that but it made no difference.Clay -Original Message-From: kfri...@gmail.comSent: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:18:45 -0600To: plug-discu
Thanks for the input. Tried that it was not the problem.
Clay-Original Message-From: arielqg...@gmail.comSent: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:28:04 -0700To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.usSubject: Re: Firefox problemDoubt this is it, but tried unchecking File -> Work Offline ?2010/8/26 Clay
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error. Awhile back, I had the same problem as it was a DNS lookup issue. I
could put in a IP but when I put in a URL it would time out. Not sure if this
could be your issue to.
--- On Thu, 8/26/10, Clayton Stapleton wrote:
From: Clayton Stapleton
Subject: Firefox problem
To: "Main PLUG
Sounds like a dBus issue to me? Silly question, but are you connecting your
network via Network Manager? Firefox, I have seen, sometimes has trouble
connecting when ifup/down is used instead of NM.
Just a thought
Kevin
On Aug 26, 2010 10:16 AM, "Clayton Stapleton" wrote:
Installed Ubuntu 10.0
Doubt this is it, but tried unchecking File -> Work Offline ?
2010/8/26 Clayton Stapleton
> Installed Ubuntu 10.04 and everything is fine except for Firefox V. 3.6.8
> which does not connect to the internet. Ubuntu downloads all its updates
> with no problems so the internet connection works fin
Installed Ubuntu 10.04 and everything is fine except for Firefox V. 3.6.8 which
does not connect to the internet. Ubuntu downloads all its updates with no
problems so the internet connection works fine. When I activate Firefox it
times out without connecting to the internet. What is the solution
