Thilo Six wrote: > JoeHill wrote the following on 25.10.2008 22:14 > > > When I start either my mail client, Claws, or Firefox web browser, they are > > in offline mode. > > > > I'm thinking this is not a setting in either of those apps, since I cannot > > get Firefox to change even by setting 'online' to 'true' in about:config, > > and I'm looking for where this setting might be in either a system or > > desktop config, but I cannot find anything that relates to this in > > networking properties or in the settings for XFCE. > > > > Any ideas where I can look for something like this? > > You probably have 'network-manager' installed. > e.g. if you have your connection setup via dhcp in '/etc/network/interfaces' > then the above described will happen (at least here it has). > > If you don't rely on the functionality of 'network-manager' you can then just > purge it.
Oh, sweet. That did it! Thanks so much, I was starting to get a little...frustrated. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
