From: Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:46:40 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Added instructions on setting the proxy host.
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c2~4
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f31bd453a5b27fd896482d45e720567d88651d15;p=python

Added instructions on setting the proxy host.
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diff --git a/Mac/OSXResources/app/Resources/English.lproj/Documentation/packman.html b/Mac/OSXResources/app/Resources/English.lproj/Documentation/packman.html
index 448dc7cd07..355e0da8dc 100644
--- a/Mac/OSXResources/app/Resources/English.lproj/Documentation/packman.html
+++ b/Mac/OSXResources/app/Resources/English.lproj/Documentation/packman.html
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@
 				with the <tt>File-&gt;Open URL...</tt> command, but you should realize that
 				you are now on untested ground.</p>
 				
+				<p>Another potential problem source is that you are behind a firewall. This version
+				of PackageManager uses the Unix method of setting a firewall: you need to set the
+				environment variable <tt>http_proxy</tt> to <tt>"http://<i>proxyhost</i>:<i>port</i>"</tt>.
+				See <a href="http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/qa1067.html">Apple Technical
+				Q&amp;A QA1067</a> for instructions.</p>
+				
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 		</table>