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Set/Export: http_proxy With Special Characters In Password Under Unix / Linux

by on December 4, 2012 · 0 comments

My proxy server password has special characters such as !,@, and so on. How do I set and export the variable called http_proxy or HTTP_PROXY when password has special characters under Unix like operating systems?

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Update FreeBSD Using Proxy Server (csup / portsnap proxy update)

by on November 19, 2008 · 1 comment

Question: How do I upgrade my FreeBSD server and ports tree using our proxy server, which requires username and password based authentication?

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How To Use Proxy Server To Access Internet at Shell Prompt With http_proxy Variable

by on May 9, 2008 · 28 comments

I’m behind a squid proxy server. How do I access internet via proxy server when I use wget, lynx and other utilities from a shell prompt?

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