Re: polipo, dns, and firefox

On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 09:51:57AM +0000, Alan Jenkins wrote:
> Gabriel Kerneis wrote:
>> This works perfectly well for me, using Iceweasel (Debian's Firefox):
>> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; fr; rv:1.9.0.5) Gecko/2008122010 Iceweasel/3.0.5 (Debian-3.0.5-1)
>> along with the SwitchProxy extension.
>>   
>
> Weird. I'm using IceWeasel too, version 3.0.4. I tried installing and  
> using SwitchProxy (1.4.1). But it still doesn't work. If I type e.g.  
> "cornflakes" into the addressbar while using my polipo proxy, I get a  
> 504. If I disable the proxy, I get the expected automatic search and it  
> shows the Wikipedia page for cornflakes.

You're right. I am using Vimperator too, and that was the reason why it 
worked (for some unclear reason, doing ":open cornflakes" works while
doing ":set gui+=T" and set typing "cornflakes" in the address bar doesn't).

Not very helpful, sorry.

-- 
Gabriel

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