[Bug 34499] Not using Gnome Proxy Settings.

[Lennart Hansen]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/34499

Affects: xchat-gnome (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
Even though socket proxy is configured in System -> Preferences ->
Network Proxy

Xchat-gnomes does not use this setting, resulting to posibility to chat
on IRC.

Workaround:

Install tsocks and use that to force a proxy on xchat-gnome.