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Re: Status of our wheezy release



On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 06:29:41PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> 
> according to https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Status/Wheezy we have
> 
> Probably fixed
> 
>     Iceweasel do not update its default start page from LDAP at boot like it 
> did in Squeeze. This make it impossible for the school admin to centrally set 
> the default browser start page 717263.
> 
>     KDE applications (at least konqueror and step) do not use the proxy by 
> default, and automatic proxy configuration do not work, making these tools 
> useless on a network where proxy use is required. Looks like KDE do not 
> understand our wpad.dat file? (If KDE is pointed to the correct URL, wpad.dat 
> is understood and used; so it seems that KDE can't find the file using the DNS 
> method.) 
> 
> and 
> 
> Known problems
> 
>     Chromium fail to work when it is set to use automatic proxy configuration 
> and no wpad.dat is found on a network where proxy use is required, making it 
> some times fail to work on standalone and roaming workstations when the 
> machines are moved outside the backbone network. 
> 
> Is this still the case?
> 
> 
> cheers,
> 	Holger

The Iceweasel issue is fixed; KDE is fixed exept for standalone and 
roaming workstations used in other networks with proxy required but no 
wpad.dat information found (at least needs testing). Wiki updated

Wolfgang

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