Comment 169 for bug 304889

I don't have this problem anymore since I am not forced to use proxy now.
Sorry. I used to use pidgin as a work around.
Cheers
18 paź 2013 05:36 "robertsms" <email address hidden> napisał(a):

> @Michael (michaeljt)
> I have met the same problem for a long time. Could you give me a
> alternative solution please?
> I do not quite understand how to setup the tsocks or iptables to solve the
> problem. Thank you!
>
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> Title:
> Does not use system proxy settings
>
> Status in Chat app, and Telepathy user interface:
> Invalid
> 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:
> Invalid
> Status in "empathy" source package in Lucid:
> Invalid
> Status in "empathy" package in Unity Linux:
> Invalid
>
> 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
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