[Eric] cannot download versions file

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Dienstag, 14. September 2010, danny wrote:
> Whenever Eric starts up, I get the error that Eric "could not download the
> 
> versions file". I have used the same proxy host as I am using with the
> Firefox
> 
> browser and that works just fine. Does anyone have any ideas what this
> message means 

It simply means, that it could not download the versions file in order to 
check for updates. Yes, eric calls back home.

> and how I might get rid of it?

If you are using eric4 (a little version info would have been great) you can 
try different proxy setting. The configuration dialog allows for a transparent 
proxy and a caching proxy.

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
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