Bug#258205: Unable to use proxy

[Jean-Michel Kelbert]

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Package: gdesklets
Severity: important

It is impossible to specify a proxy to be used with gdesklets :

I got this message after having setup http_proxy to
http://user:password@proxy:8080


Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 The gDesklets Team

This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

Unknown tag: metha
[/home/jeanmichel/GoodWeather/GoodWeather.display]
Getting website...
Unhandled exception in thread started by=20
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./GoodWeather/__init__.py", line 187, in __get_weather_thread
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib.py", line 76, in urlopen
    return opener.open(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib.py", line 181, in open
    return getattr(self, name)(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/urllib.py", line 287, in open_http
    h =3D httplib.HTTP(host)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 1009, in __init__
    self._setup(self._connection_class(host, port, strict))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 507, in __init__
    self._set_hostport(host, port)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 518, in _set_hostport
    raise InvalidURL("nonnumeric port: '%s'" % host[i+1:])
httplib.InvalidURL: nonnumeric port: 'password@proxy:8080'


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.7-1-k7
Locale: LANG=3Dfr_FR@euro, LC_CTYPE=3Dfr_FR@euro (ignored: LC_ALL set to fr=
_FR@euro)

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Jean-Michel Kelbert

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