An additional annoyance is if the admin user don't use gnome (e.g. on a server) and don't have a .gconf directory. In this case, an error mail is generated every day even if you don't use a proxy at all. If you have lots of servers, it gets _very_ annoying.
-- apt-get http_proxy overwrites Acquire::http::Proxy settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365570 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
