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How to force the rsync to use my proxy settings?

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Mar 15, 202644523 views
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I am installing macports on my Mac OS X and for fetching the binaries from the repository it uses rsync protocol. Unfortunately seems the repository is not accessible by direct connection from my machine. So I ran a local proxy program (supports http, https, ftp and socks) and now trying to find ou…

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is your friend. You may establish the connection via a web proxy by setting the environment variable RSYNC_PROXY to a host-name:port pair pointing to your web proxy. Note that your web proxy's configuration must support proxy connections to port 873…

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