[Eric] Re: Eric crashes on winxp

[Laurent Bonny]

I used the latest PyQT package for windows, which means QT4.4.1.
As soon as the proxy is configured, every thing worked fine.

Regards,
Laurent

2008/11/25 Detlev Offenbach <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>

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