On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 22:18, R P Herrold wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Grigory Bakunov wrote: > > > JW> Is there any support for http proxies in yum? A quick grep of the > > JW> source files indicates not. > > > > export http_proxy="http://your.proxy:port/" > > This would make a fine addition to the 'yum' man page. > > I presume it is undocumented presently, for yum 'inherits' > python tool capabilities from all its external helpers -- > adding a note in 'See Also' section to that effect would help > those who read man pages. I can do that. good thought. -sv