[Yum] http proxy

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Fri Jan 17 04:19:49 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 22:18, R P Herrold wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Grigory Bakunov wrote:
> 
> > JW> Is there any support for http proxies in yum?  A quick grep of the
> > JW> source files indicates not.
> > 
> > export http_proxy="http://your.proxy:port/" 
> 
> This would make a fine addition to the 'yum' man page.  
> 
> I presume it is undocumented presently, for yum 'inherits'
> python tool capabilities from all its external helpers --
> adding a note in 'See Also' section to that effect would help
> those who read man pages.

I can do that.

good thought.

-sv







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