In my company (~80 000 employees) we are also forces users to use http proxy. I's a standard in corporations and university campuses. I also think i's much more than 1% of people affected by this bug.
2010/12/23 Felipe Contreras <felipe.contre...@gmail.com> > > How about people following this bug mention what type of proxy support > they > > need? (socks, http, etc.) > > Personally, my university (Tec Monterrey), and the companies I've worked > for (Texas Instruments, and Nokia), they all have used an HTTP proxy for > everything (HTTP Connect). And all the proxy bugs I've had in my > projects (msn-pecan) have been of HTTP proxies. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304889 > > Title: > Does not use system proxy settings > > Status in Chat app, and Telepathy user interface: > Unknown > Status in Jabber/XMPP connection manager: > Confirmed > Status in Telepathy Haze: > Confirmed > Status in A full-featured IRC connection manager for telepathy.: > Confirmed > Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “empathy” source package in Lucid: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: empathy > > Empathy wont connect to any major service trough a proxy. I've tried Google > Talk, Jabber, MSN and Yahoo. > I set the proxy preferences in GNOME, it's a plain proxy for all protocols, > without authentication. > > Pidgin works normally in the same setup. > > Ubuntu 8.10, Empathy 2.24.1 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/empathy/+bug/304889/+subscribe > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304889 Title: Does not use system proxy settings -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
