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| author | Mike McQuaid | 2017-11-30 14:05:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike McQuaid | 2017-11-30 14:05:06 +0000 |
| commit | 022303f96c6226001308b994ad68b460f5df579b (patch) | |
| tree | 818f329e4cfcfe55af54be2147ac9c75d0f9e029 /manpages | |
| parent | 3f7e63a24c7a449eeed3d5dcee1f209b924d58cb (diff) | |
| download | brew-022303f96c6226001308b994ad68b460f5df579b.tar.bz2 | |
Unify proxy documentation.
Specify under the list of environment variables how to set each of those
that we passthrough and use.
Diffstat (limited to 'manpages')
| -rw-r--r-- | manpages/brew.1 | 23 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/manpages/brew.1 b/manpages/brew.1 index 449d20a3e..f15e11940 100644 --- a/manpages/brew.1 +++ b/manpages/brew.1 @@ -1104,30 +1104,39 @@ This issue typically occurs when using FileVault or custom SSD configurations\. \fBHOMEBREW_VERBOSE\fR If set, Homebrew always assumes \fB\-\-verbose\fR when running commands\. . -.SH "USING HOMEBREW BEHIND A PROXY" -Homebrew uses several commands for downloading files (e\.g\. \fBcurl\fR, \fBgit\fR, \fBsvn\fR)\. Many of these tools can download via a proxy\. It\'s common for these tools to read proxy parameters from environment variables\. +.TP +\fBhttp_proxy\fR +Sets the HTTP proxy to be used by \fBcurl\fR, \fBgit\fR and \fBsvn\fR when downloading through Homebrew\. . -.P -For the majority of cases setting \fBhttp_proxy\fR is enough\. You can set this in your shell profile, or you can use it before a brew command: +.TP +\fBhttps_proxy\fR +Sets the HTTPS proxy to be used by \fBcurl\fR, \fBgit\fR and \fBsvn\fR when downloading through Homebrew\. +. +.TP +\fBftp_proxy\fR +Sets the FTP proxy to be used by \fBcurl\fR, \fBgit\fR and \fBsvn\fR when downloading through Homebrew\. +. +.SH "USING HOMEBREW BEHIND A PROXY" +Use the \fBhttp_proxy\fR, \fBhttps_proxy\fR and/or \fBftp_proxy\fR documented above\. For example for an unauthenticated HTTP proxy: . .IP "" 4 . .nf -http_proxy=http://<host>:<port> brew install foo +export http_proxy=http://<host>:<port> . .fi . .IP "" 0 . .P -If your proxy requires authentication: +And for an authenticated HTTP proxy: . .IP "" 4 . .nf -http_proxy=http://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port> brew install foo +export http_proxy=http://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port> . .fi . |