Detect HTTP(S) proxy settings

Bug #140623 reported by sander
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Coccinella
New
Wishlist
Mats

Bug Description

HTTP(S) proxy settings of the system should be automatically detected and applied as the default settings.

sander (s-devrieze)
Changed in coccinella:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
sander (s-devrieze)
Changed in coccinella:
assignee: nobody → matsben
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Lukáš 'Spike' Polívka (lukas-polivka) wrote :

Please, see my related "article": http://www.jabber.cz/wiki/U%C5%BEivatel:Spike411/A_Client_for_Aunt_Tillie

There should also be standard API on Mac OS X to find out HTTP or SOCKS proxy settings.

On other POSIX systems, you could either try to read HTTP_PROXY enviromental variable, or read Gnome/KDE settings.

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