[Linux] Opening extension manager makes slicer stuck

[pieper (Steve Pieper (Isomics, Inc.))]

I don’t work in an institution that uses proxies so I don’t have personal experience either, but you may be able to ask around to see if others have faced issues like this. From what I hear each configuration is a bit different and sometimes things need to be tweaked at the IT-team level. This post may help:

Using slicer behind proxy

We are behind a corporate proxy, and more and more this creates issues with sample set downloads though slicer. E.g., this is the contents of the mrhead.nrrd when I use the sample data: This windows workstation is already configured to use specified proxy. Is there way to set this proxy explicitly from .slicerrc.py? Proxy Server Use Required Internet Access requires the use of a web proxy server. Please configure your web browser to automatically detect web proxy settings. For assis…