On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:34:58 -0400 seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Yes, but it is no problem for yum optionally check this settings if > > it is available in system, right? > > Rather than instrument all apps so they can follow all desktop > systems' mechanism for setting a proxy, wouldn't it make more sense > to have a common way that all the desktops set? > .... like http_proxy environment variable that everyone and their dog (except firefox) uses ? -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list