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diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index c47164742..c2a024724 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 . -.TH "BREW" "1" "October 2010" "Homebrew" "brew" +.TH "BREW" "1" "November 2010" "Homebrew" "brew" . .SH "NAME" \fBbrew\fR \- The missing package manager for OS X @@ -285,6 +285,35 @@ If set, instructs Homebrew to use the LLVM front\-ends to the GCC compilers\. HOMEBREW_VERBOSE If set, instructs Homebrew to always assume \fB\-\-verbose\fR when running commands\. . +.SH "USING HOMEBREW BEHIND A PROXY" +Homebrew uses several commands for downloading files (e\.g\. curl, git, svn)\. Many of these tools can download via a proxy\. It\'s common for these tools to read proxy parameters from environment variables\. +. +.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: +. +.IP "" 4 +. +.nf + +http_proxy=http://<host>:<port> brew install foo +. +.fi +. +.IP "" 0 +. +.P +If your proxy requires authentication: +. +.IP "" 4 +. +.nf + +http_proxy=http://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port> brew install foo +. +.fi +. +.IP "" 0 +. .SH "SEE ALSO" Homebrew Wiki: http://wiki\.github\.com/mxcl/homebrew/ . |