On 1 May 2013 16:06, Neil Greenwood <neil.greenwood....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > I'm having a problem with Ubuntu in work when I try to use a PAC file to > configure the proxy. The result is that the http_proxy variable is not set, > and everything tries to connect directly. Does anyone have any idea how I > could try to debug this? > > By the way, the same file works perfectly for all the windows machines, so > I doubt it's a syntax error but it is a possibility. > > I downloaded the source for libproxy, but I can't easily see where to > start - my C++ is very limited, I'm a Java programmer. > It's been a while since I've needed one but Firefox used to honour HTTP_PROXY when set as an environment variable so you could just set it in your .profile. I think Chrome might not and a quick search seems to confirm that. s/ -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "TBA are particularly glib"
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