Comment 2 for bug 989838

I am connected to my university's network; I am not sure what my proxy
details are, if any, but I have not set anything up on my end. Is there
some test I can run? I will try connecting again tonight when I am at home.

Thanks for your help!
Ian

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Owais Lone <email address hidden> wrote:

> Looks like there is some sort of network issue. Are you behind proxy? If
> yes, how did you setup your system to use proxy?
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> Title:
> When setting up a new account, clicking "Load gmail folders" causes
> error
>
> Status in Gmail Watcher:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> I enter the email address and the password, and then click"Load gmail
> folders" and nothing happens. The traceback is
>
> usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gobject/constants.py:24: Warning:
> g_boxed_type_register_static: assertion `g_type_from_name (name) == 0'
> failed
> import gobject._gobject
> Exception in thread Thread-1:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 551, in __bootstrap_inner
> self.run()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 504, in run
> self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
> File
> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gmailwatcher/app/preferences.py", line
> 108, in get_mail_folders
> M = imaplib2.IMAP4_SSL("imap.gmail.com", proxy_info=get_proxy_info())
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gmailwatcher/lib/imaplib2.py",
> line 1872, in __init__
> IMAP4.__init__(self, host, port, debug, debug_file, identifier,
> timeout, proxy_info)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gmailwatcher/lib/imaplib2.py",
> line 308, in __init__
> self.open(host, port)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gmailwatcher/lib/imaplib2.py",
> line 1884, in open
> self.sock = self.open_socket()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gmailwatcher/lib/imaplib2.py",
> line 424, in open_socket
> raise socket.error(msg)
> error: [Errno -5] No address associated with hostname
>
> I am running 12.04 unity.
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