lemmyreader to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 months agosuperfile - A pretty fancy and modern terminal file managerraw.githubusercontent.comimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1531arrow-down111file-text
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minus-square@tsonfeir@lemm.eelinkfedilink31•2 months agoWhy is it making network connections when I run it?
minus-square@PlexSheeplink3•2 months agoGood to know. How do you test if a program makes network connections? Do you just open Wireshark and look at outgoing traffic?
minus-squarelemmyreaderOPlinkfedilinkEnglish-6•2 months agoDid you check what the connections are about ? Maybe it is only checking for new updates ?
minus-square@tsonfeir@lemm.eelinkfedilink38•2 months agoIt wanted to download a zip file. Apparently it was a theme. But, I’m not letting a local file manager talk to the internet randomly. If I want to update it, I’ll update it myself. Or, at least provide an option to enable it on first run. Uninstalled.
Why is it making network connections when I run it?
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Good to know. How do you test if a program makes network connections? Do you just open Wireshark and look at outgoing traffic?
Did you check what the connections are about ? Maybe it is only checking for new updates ?
It wanted to download a zip file. Apparently it was a theme. But, I’m not letting a local file manager talk to the internet randomly. If I want to update it, I’ll update it myself. Or, at least provide an option to enable it on first run.
Uninstalled.