2010/5/19 Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com>: > Serguey Zefirov <sergu...@gmail.com> writes: >> Why there is no switch to turn off any use of proxy in cabal-install? >> Or to supply username/password pair in command line. >> I have a strange situation: wget works like charm ignoring proxy (I >> downloaded Cabal and cabal-install to investigate the problem using >> wget), Firefox works like charm igoring proxy, and only cabal cannot >> access anything, because it follows proper proxy protocol and our >> proxy requires username and password. > "Ignoring proxy"?
Yes, they go right to internet. Firefox set to "No proxy" connection type. >> And I don't know of proper way to supply them through http_proxy >> environment variable. > export http_proxy="http://${username}:${passwo...@${proxy_url}" I tried it and it didn't work. I don't know reason, though, maybe it was because my current password not entirely alphanumeric. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe