internet apps don't connect in FC14

[Jim Philips]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 23:52 -0800, bruce wrote:
> > but the OP had stated that NM wasn't active..
> >
> > and i'm still not convinced that NM is "reporting" to Firefox. Which
> > isn't to say that FF isn't accessing something to connect to the the
> > port.
>
> [Please don't top-post on this list. See the Guidelines]
>
> The OP didn't mention NM, so he could hardly have said that it wasn't
> active. And NM isn't "reporting" anything to Firefox. NM is registering
> a service (presumably via D-bus, though I haven't checked) and FF is
> picking it up. That's the way desktop apps are supposed to work.
>
> poc
>
> I didn't do anything with Network Manager at the beginning, nor was I
prompted to. Shouldn't there have been a wizard to lead me through settings?

By the way, things all work with my wired connection now. Haven't gotten
wireless working yet. Need another test.
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