I used the latest PyQT package for windows, which means QT4.4.1.<br>As soon as the proxy is configured, every thing worked fine.<br><br>Regards, <br>Laurent<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/11/25 Detlev Offenbach <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:detlev@die-offenbachs.de">detlev@die-offenbachs.de</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi,<br>
<br>
what version of Qt were/are you using? It sounds like a bug in Qt because all<br>
eric does is to try to downlaod a little file via http. That file contains<br>
the version info.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Detlev<br>
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On Dienstag, 25. November 2008, Laurent Bonny wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> I can confirm what Winfried reported. I use eric4-4-2-3 and it crashed all<br>
> the time as long as I didn't stop the autoupdate (furthermore the crash let<br>
> a pythonw process runing which takes loads of ressources). After<br>
> configuring the proxy, I restarted the autoupdate and every thing worked<br>
> fine.<br>
><br>
> regards,<br>
> Laurent<br>
><br>
> 2008/8/29 Simsys Miller <<a href="mailto:simsys.miller@googlemail.com">simsys.miller@googlemail.com</a>><br>
><br>
> > Hi,<br>
> ><br>
> > in our company we use windows XP and I had crashes every time I try to<br>
> > start eric 4.20. After the splash screen at start up there was a hint<br>
> > about a illegal address and eric4 crashed. I use eric4 often at home<br>
> > on linux: he is stable and I like him. So I played around with the the<br>
> > configuration utility and switched the auto update thing OFF<br>
> > (Application/Preferences/update/Check period to NONE). We use a proxy<br>
> > in our company and so I later switched the use proxy checkbox Use prox<br>
> > to ON and inserted the proxy address and port here. After that I could<br>
> > check for updates, manual and auto triggered.<br>
> ><br>
> > I think, eric4 has a problem, when he is installed behind a proxy and<br>
> > he tries to get information about newer versions from the internet (at<br>
> > least on Windows XP).<br>
> ><br>
> > regards<br>
> > Winfried<br>
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Detlev Offenbach<br>
<a href="mailto:detlev@die-offenbachs.de">detlev@die-offenbachs.de</a><br>
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