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Re: melpa packages and http_proxy


From: tomas
Subject: Re: melpa packages and http_proxy
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 21:31:03 +0200
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On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 01:11:15PM -0600, Carlos Konstanski wrote:
> If I have http_proxy and https_proxy environment variables set, and if I
> try to use the emacs package manager to install or update packages, I
> find that it is impossible. I get prompted for the proxy credentials but
> they are not accepted.
> 
> The proxy in question is squid running on port 3128.
> 
> I could do a packet trace to determine the URLs of the HTTP requests and
> put those hosts in my proxy exceptions. But it seems better to see if I
> can get the proxy to work. Not everyone has the luxury of bypassing the
> proxy.

Hm. According to docs[1], This Should Work (TM) -- but... what's your Emacs
version?

You might try to customize url-proxy-services and see what happens (perhaps
use M-x customize-variable).

Cheers
[1] <https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/url/Proxies.html>
- -- t
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