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| author |   Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-02-04 08:59:03 -0800 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-02-04 23:22:49 +0000 |
| commit | 9d2925eb81bcb8a99da817b6ce77a8dc758be833 (patch) | |
| tree | 6d4865215b310f69e15f3020b079a2ccd5f379af /documentation | |
| parent | 29a44da99bd390805bd7a2fd70f70417cf7b89ac (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-9d2925eb81bcb8a99da817b6ce77a8dc758be833.tar.gz | |
ref-manual: Updated FAQ entry regarding Proxy for SOCKS
Fixes [YOCTO #8637]
Added an example to the section for https_proxy.
Also added a small example section for SOCKS proxy.
Reported-by: Liam R. Howlett <liam.howlett@windriver.com>
(From yocto-docs rev: e17510f1209660b934e27f52a3e5c01a1f213453)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml index 197d490745..c51c67598a 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml @@ -286,13 +286,22 @@ </question> <answer> <para> - Most source fetching by the OpenEmbedded build system is done by <filename>wget</filename> - and you therefore need to specify the proxy settings in a - <filename>.wgetrc</filename> file in your home directory. - Here are some example settings: + Most source fetching by the OpenEmbedded build system is done + by <filename>wget</filename> and you therefore need to specify + the proxy settings in a <filename>.wgetrc</filename> file + in your home directory. + Following are some example settings for different proxy types: <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http_proxy = http://proxy.yoyodyne.com:18023/ - ftp_proxy = http://proxy.yoyodyne.com:18023/ + Http/FTP proxy: + https_proxy = http://proxy.yoyodyne.com:18023/ + http_proxy = http://proxy.yoyodyne.com:18023/ + ftp_proxy = http://proxy.yoyodyne.com:18023/ + + socks proxy: + export SOCKS_SERVER=`<replaceable>server</replaceable>:<replaceable>port</replaceable>` + unset http_proxy + unset https_proxy + unset ftp_proxy </literallayout> The Yocto Project also includes a <filename>site.conf.sample</filename> file that shows how to |