T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> Make sure it's not set to work in Offline Mode. My copy keeps resetting >> that every time it restarts and so far I haven't gotten it to stop. > > Browse to "about:config" and set "network.manage-offline-status" to > "false". > > IIRC this happens when you use the network service instead of > NetworkManager. Firefox queries NetworkManager for the offline > status, and thinks you're offline when it's not in use. Setting that > option prevents Firefox from doing this.
Thanks v. much for that. But why does Firefox do this? It shows a surprising lack of common sense. I put it on a par with NetworkManager's habit of editing /etc/resolv.conf and removing the nameservers mentioned there if it cannot see them. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
