On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 1:49 AM, Avinash Sonawane <root...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Which is the standard/recommended way to set system wide proxy in > Debian instead of editing utility specific rc files (wgetrc, apt.conf > etc)? > > I am aware of /etc/environment, setting http_proxy environ variable > and then export it, editing bashrc. > Environment’s the only method I know of. Almost all of those programs will honor it, as will a lot of GUI programs and desktop environments, although they might want you to manually check off an option for it to do so.