On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 08:46:39AM +0200, Tom Schmitt wrote: > I tried the two workarounds described above. First I created a file > /usr/sbin/approx_start with the following content: > > #!/bin/sh > export http_proxy=http://DOMAIN\\username:[email protected]:8080/ > exec /usr/sbin/approx > > And modified the line in /etc/inetd.conf to: > > 9999 stream tcp nowait approx /usr/sbin/approx_start > /usr/sbin/approx_start > > After this I restarted inetd.
Did you make the approx_start file executable? > I also tried the other workaround and entered the line > export http_proxy=http://DOMAIN\\username:[email protected]:8080/ > in a file /etc/default/openbsd-inetd and restartet the inetd, but no change > at all. openbsd-inetd does not pass all its environment variables to the programs it starts, so this won't work unless you pass the "-E" option, by adding OPTIONS="-E" to /etc/default/openbsd-inetd and restarting it. > Any suggestions? Please also try the second workaround in the FAQ (using the "env" command): 9999 stream tcp nowait approx /usr/bin/env /usr/bin/env http_proxy=http://DOMAIN\\username:[email protected]:8080/ /usr/sbin/approx -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
