Comment 38 for bug 369038

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dobey (dobey) wrote : Re: [Bug 369038] Re: xdg-open fails to launch browser

Hi Ben,

Are you using a proxy to connect to the Internet? If so, it seems like
it is slightly mis-configured to attempt to connect to localhost via the
proxy as well. Is this the case? The proxy issue is bug #376760 and not
this one, which is for the browser silently failing to launch. Thanks.

On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 10:33 +0000, Ben wrote:
> With Firefox 3.5 I get this:
>
> Unable to connect
>
> Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at 127.0.0.1:45066.
>