Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 16:58:06 -0400 From: "Bob Hall" <rjhalljr@starpower.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lynx on 4.8-stable Message-ID: <20030531205806.GC686@svold.krig.net> In-Reply-To: <20030531065753.GA32217@walton.maths.tcd.ie> References: <20030531051715.GA373@svold.krig.net> <20030531065753.GA32217@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
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On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 07:57:53AM +0100, David Malone wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 01:17:15AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: > > I recently installed 4.8-stable. When running > > lynx, I can only access sites outside my LAN by launching lynx > > as root. I can't access external sites if I launch lynx using > > sudo or after su-ing to root. > > It sounds like something is setting either the http_proxy or > HTTP_PROXY environment variables when you log in as a normal user. > Could you have changed /etc/login.conf or some one of the > .cshrc/.login/.profile files? You are correct about the env variables, but it is not the files you named. I had already checked them, and I checked them again after reading your post. Searches for "proxy" and "3128" turn up nothing. Bob Hall
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