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diff --git a/help/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml b/help/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml index fc2963cc0a..be59cb389d 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-exec-summary.sgml @@ -52,6 +52,100 @@ to suit your needs. For example, you can choose which mail boxes are summarized, and which news services appear. </para> + + + <note id="summary-http-proxy"> + <title>Using the Summary through an HTTP Proxy</title> + <para> + If you use an HTTP proxy, <application>Ximian + Evolution</application> must be able to find it through the + <systemitem>gnome-vfs</systemitem> subsystem before it can + access news and weather from the Internet. This is also + the case if you wish to load remote images into HTML mail + message. You can tell the GNOME Virtual File System about + your HTTP proxy in one of two ways: + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>Configure it with Nautilus</term> + <listitem> + <para> + <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> + <listitem> + <para> + Open a Nautilus window + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Select <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Preferences</guimenu> + <guimenuitem>Edit Preferences</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Go to the <guilabel>Navigation</guilabel> tab. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Click the <guilabel>Use HTTP Proxy</guilabel> + checkbox and enter the location of your HTTP + proxy in the <guilabel>Location</guilabel> field. + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>Configure it with the gconftool command</term> + <listitem> + <para> + <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> + <listitem> + <para> + Open a terminal. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Enter the command + <command> + gconftool --type=bool --set /system/gnome-vfs/use-http-proxy "TRUE" + </command> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Enter the command + <command> + gconftool --type=string --set /system/gnome-vfs/http-proxy-host "your-proxy-url" + </command> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Enter the command + <command> + gconftool --type=int --set /system/gnome-vfs/http-proxy-port "8080" + </command> + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> + <para> + For more information about the gconftool command, + read the gconftool man page. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + </note> + + <sect2 id="customizing-summary-weather"> <title>Customizing the Weather Summary</title> <para> |