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Date:      25 Jan 2001 22:58:57 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        "Dennis Glatting" <dennisg@penx.com>
Cc:        "Charlie Root" <root@penx.com>, <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ftp in free(): warning: junk pointer, too high to make sense.
Message-ID:  <xzpbssvfg4e.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: "Dennis Glatting"'s message of "Thu, 25 Jan 2001 13:14:18 -0800"
References:  <NBBBIHIHELDKNEEJLKKGAELADIAA.dennisg@penx.com>

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"Dennis Glatting" <dennisg@penx.com> writes:
> I am using FTP because FETCH often has trouble going through proxies. Here,
> FTP is allowed out but web traffic must go through a proxy for audit. FETCH
> tries to FTP through the proxy because the HTTP_PROXY variable is set.

Please read the "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES" section of the fetch(3) man
page (that's fetch(3), not fetch(1)). If you still have problems,
please submit a PR.

> Admittedly, I haven't tried FETCH in over a month.

It hasn't changed much in a month, except for a slight fix to the
login procedure for anonymous FTP.

> The proxy is Squid 2.3.

fetch(1) works just fine with Squid and most other commonplace HTTP
and FTP proxies.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org


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