On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 08:48:17AM -0500, ktb wrote: > I've looked in the archives and the documentation for lynx. I was > wondering if lynx can be set up to use squid on my firewall? I see > there is a way to set up lynx in /etc/lynx.cfg to use an isp's proxy but > I haven't been able to get lynx to work with mine. I have also tried to > sign in on my firewall with 'lynx -pauth=fkent:<passwd>' but that > results in -- > Warning, unable to connect to remote host. > > If lynx can't be used with squid then is there a text browser out there > that will? > Thanks, > kent
Set the environment variable $HTTP_PROXY to the appropriate value, eg:
HTTP_PROXY=http://localhost:5865/
...which also works for w3m. Not sure about links (w3m and links are
two other text-mode browsers).
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