Eric Cooper said:
> Can you try setting the http_proxy environment variable before
> starting approx and seeing if that works? I'll try to add more
> explicit support via approx.conf as well.
That worked-- I set it in /etc/init.d/approx. (I'm not sure why I was
thinking that the daemon wouldn't g
> Since approx uses libcurl as the backend, would it be possible to expose
> some of libcurl's proxy settings in approx.conf?
According to the libcurl documentation, "libcurl respects the
environment variables http_proxy, ftp_proxy, all_proxy etc, if any of
those is set." So it may work already .
Package: approx
Version: 1.09
Severity: wishlist
One feature that apt-proxy has that is useful in corporate networks is
the ability to connect to a HTTP proxy server to retrieve files (when a
direct HTTP connection is prohibited by a firewall).
Granted, approx is a proxy itself, and this might se
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