Re: [SLUG] google.com redirected after connecting to hotspot

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sun Apr 02 2006 - 22:55:22 EDT

On Sun, 2 Apr 2006, Sick Twist wrote:

>> From: "Sick Twist" <thesicktwist@hotmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 22:16:53 -0400
>>
>>> From: Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 21:26:52 -0400 (EDT)
>>>
>>> Sounds like your home page got changed. Can you browse to what _should_
>>> be your home page, then set it as such?

>> Nope--that's the first thing that I checked. I wish it were that simple. :(
>>
>> Even if I type in http://www.google.com/ manually, Epiphany still gets
>> redirected. Perhaps it's a bug in Epiphany or Network-Manager?
>
> Figured it out...sort of. The problem was related to a page that was stored
> in Epiphany's cache. The page was set up to automatically redirect to that
> business. For some reason, every time I tried to visit google Epiphany would
> load the cached page instead of downloading a new one from google itself. I
> deleted all of the files in ~/.gnome2/epiphany/mozilla/epiphany/Cache and
> that solved the problem. Weird huh?

Ah, then refreshing the page might've worked. Maybe. Or the "flush cache
now" button, if not. 

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