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Bug 590333 - Epiphany cannot connect to host. Wireshark reports no activity related
Epiphany cannot connect to host. Wireshark reports no activity related
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 526321
Product: epiphany
Classification: Core
Component: Backend
2.27.x
Other All
: Normal major
: ---
Assigned To: Xan Lopez
Epiphany Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2009-07-31 00:26 UTC by Maciej (Matthew) Piechotka
Modified: 2009-07-31 01:52 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.27/2.28


Description Maciej (Matthew) Piechotka 2009-07-31 00:26:56 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
Epiphany from time to time reports:
Unable to load page

Problem occurred while loading the URL http://lkml.org/

Cannot connect to destination

Steps to reproduce:
???
On some pages it happens

Actual results:
Display of:
Unable to load page

Problem occurred while loading the URL http://lkml.org/

Cannot connect to destination

Despite
- No network activity (check by wireshark) related including DNS queries, HTTP connects etc.
- I can open it by elinks

Expected results:
Webpage?

Does this happen every time?
Yes

Other information:
Comment 1 Dan Winship 2009-07-31 01:52:50 UTC 
lkml.org has an IPv6 address, and you're on Debian (I'm guessing), which for some reason does not sort getaddrinfo results the way every other distro does, and so sometimes you get the IPv6 address listed first, and libsoup is broken and doesn't try the second address if the first address fails.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 526321 ***