RE: wget and HTTP_PROXY question

2008-05-20 Thread Bruce Dobrin
n@cygwin.com Subject: wget and HTTP_PROXY question I can't fetch anything from the web using wget (Connection timed out). My guess is that it has to do with the proxy settings, but: - my environment variable HTTP_PROXY is set, and - from a Windows command line (i.e. outside of Cygwin), t

Re: wget and HTTP_PROXY question

2008-05-20 Thread Hugh Sasse
On Tue, 20 May 2008, Ronald Fischer wrote: > I can't fetch anything from the web using wget (Connection timed out). > My guess is that it has to do with the proxy settings, but: Running it with -d should encourage it to be more verbose about where it fails. Hugh -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: wget and HTTP_PROXY question

2008-05-20 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Ronald Fischer <> wrote: > I can't fetch anything from the web using wget (Connection timed out). > My guess is that it has to do with the proxy settings, but: > > - my environment variable HTTP_PROXY is set, and > - from a Windows command line (i.e. outside of Cygw

Re: wget and HTTP_PROXY question

2008-05-20 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Ronald Fischer wrote: > I can't fetch anything from the web using wget (Connection timed out). > My guess is that it has to do with the proxy settings, but: > > - my environment variable HTTP_PROXY is set, and Among the environment variables wget recognizes is http_proxy not HTTP_PROXY. Regards

wget and HTTP_PROXY question

2008-05-20 Thread Ronald Fischer
I can't fetch anything from the web using wget (Connection timed out). My guess is that it has to do with the proxy settings, but: - my environment variable HTTP_PROXY is set, and - from a Windows command line (i.e. outside of Cygwin), tools (such as the package manager of ActiveState Perl) *can*