On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 23:32 +0100, merlin wrote: > I tried this setting and epiphany got work all right. > Thanks > > PS. This bug would be close as resolved. May it will be good make > any > short notice in README at next version.
I agree, it was also mentioned in 437145 it might a be a good idea to document this if it came up again. Attached is a patch to add a section about this to README.Debian, corrections and suggestions are welcome. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
Index: README.Debian =================================================================== --- README.Debian (revision 15485) +++ README.Debian (working copy) @@ -9,3 +9,16 @@ then save the file and close your editor. To test whether it worked, go to a page such as <http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/welcome/>. + +Epiphany and NetworkManager +--------------------------- + +Epiphany uses NetworkManager to detect an active network +connection. If NetworkManager isn't set up correctly and doesn't +detect the network, this might result in Epiphany starting in offline +mode, or randomly going offline. + +To correct this, either set up NetworkManager correctly by following +the documentation in /usr/share/doc/network-manager or disable this +functionality in Epiphany by setting the gconf key +/apps/epiphany/general/managed_network to false.
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