Re: lynx on 4.8-stable

From: David Malone (dwmalone_at_maths.tcd.ie)
Date: 05/31/03

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    Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 07:57:53 +0100
    To: Bob Hall <bob@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
    
    

    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?

            Daivd.
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