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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: 25831@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25831: Expose http_proxy setting on GuixSD
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:19:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170221171912.GB1656@jasmine> (raw)

----- Forwarded message from ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net> -----

Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 09:43:35 +0000
From: ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Proxy documentation is not clear

On 17-02-20 22:32:40, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 05:06:23PM +0000, ng0 wrote:
> > Substitutes are downloaded over HTTP or HTTPS. The http_proxy
> > environment variable can be set in the environment of guix-daemon and
> > is honored for downloads of substitutes. Note that the value of
> > http_proxy in the environment where guix build, guix package, and
> > other client commands are run has absolutely no effect. 
> > 
> > None of these pages provides any example or further explanation on how
> > this could be achieved, for example to make Guix use a socks5 proxy
> > systemwide. I know how this can be achieved with iptables etc, but it
> > would be better if the documentation is fixed. I have no idea how in
> > this case as the documentation is not clear.
> 
> It depends on how you start the daemon. For systemd, you can set the
> environment variable from the service file. I'm not sure how to pass
> this variable to the daemon on GuixSD.

Exactly, for systemd I would have been able to find it out, but I wonder
how to achieve this in GuixSD. 

----- End forwarded message -----

             reply	other threads:[~2017-02-21 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-21 17:19 Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-02-21 18:17 ` bug#25831: Expose http_proxy setting on GuixSD Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-21 20:26   ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-22  9:51     ` Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-22 19:22       ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-22 20:15         ` Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-22 20:26           ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-23 16:20             ` ng0
2017-02-23 17:05               ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-23 17:50                 ` ng0

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