Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce in Hardy, logged in as user on a system behind firewall blocking direct HTTP access:
export http_proxy=http://proxy.DOMAIN.TLD:3128 sudo apt-get update Result: ignoring http_proxy and connection errors Expected result: requests are going via proxy ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- hardy: sudo filters out http_proxy variable? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177145 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
