are you sure about this??? where is the pointer to docs to state this? i seriously doubt that firefox has any way of knowing about NM specifically.. but it is curious that you can ping, but not access via FF.. what happens if you download/check with Opera.. On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 20:29 -0500, Jim Philips wrote: >> I installed FC14 today on my laptop. I can connect to the Internet and >> download software. I can also ping sites out on the Internet from the >> command line. However, the browser refuses to load any pages and >> Evolution won't connect to a mail server. I tried turning off the firewall >> altogether and this made no difference. Any ideas on what the issue could >> be? > > Which browser? Firefox and Evolution both use NetworkManager to > determine if the machine is connected. Even if the network is working, > if NM is not configured to manage the interface, these apps will think > there is no connection. > > poc > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines