Hi, On Freitag, 19. Juli 2013, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > 1. 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? > > I suspect a fix for this require a major update of KDE. Perhaps we > can document the problem and come up with a wpad.dat file that KDE > understand for those environments? > > No idea if it was like this also in Squeeze. Is it a regression or > not? I would suspect that we have users who are forced to use a proxy. And I would also suspect they would have reported such failures by now... that said, maybe they all just switched to iceweasel for external sites... > > 2. 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. > > Also nasty. Might be connected to the KDE problem, as Chromium fetch > the proxy setup from KDE when logged into KDE. > > We did not include Chromium in Squeeze, so this isn't a regression. so I've moved this to known problems. IME chromium uses the environment proxy. > I also have seen very slow boot with LTSP and slow login with only one > client. This might be important to figure out and fix to make sure a > complete class room can boot LTSP clients. Anyone able to test how > long it take to boot 30 LTSP clients? I lack the test bench for that. /me too. Mike? cheers, Holger
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