From 9d2925eb81bcb8a99da817b6ce77a8dc758be833 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 08:59:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] 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 (From yocto-docs rev: e17510f1209660b934e27f52a3e5c01a1f213453) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml | 21 +++++++++++++++------ 1 file 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 @@ - Most source fetching by the OpenEmbedded build system is done by wget - and you therefore need to specify the proxy settings in a - .wgetrc file in your home directory. - Here are some example settings: + Most source fetching by the OpenEmbedded build system is done + by wget and you therefore need to specify + the proxy settings in a .wgetrc file + in your home directory. + Following are some example settings for different proxy types: - 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=`server:port` + unset http_proxy + unset https_proxy + unset ftp_proxy The Yocto Project also includes a site.conf.sample file that shows how to