Author: Alan Date: To: tails-dev Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Please review'n'merge
feature/remove_gnome_proxy_settings [Was: GNOME proxy settings, again]
Hi,
On Wed, 15 May 2013 18:07:47 +0200 intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote: > intrigeri wrote (07 Apr 2013 08:25:19 GMT) :
> > So, if we drop all GNOME proxy settings, then we have to torify
> > Seahorse this way or another. Once no other GNOME application is
> > supposed to connect to the network, I doubt we need a dedicated
> > SocksPort for Seahorse -- let's simply use torsocks and the
> > SOCKS port.
>
> As discussed at the last meeting (yeah, that one was held privately
> again, but that'll very probably change next month), we decided to
> drop GNOME proxy settings and use torsocks for Seahorse.
>
> Being bored, feeling lazy and waiting for the kernel update in
> wheezy-security, I've just implemented this.
>
> ticket: todo/remove_GNOME_proxy_settings__63__
> branch: feature/remove_gnome_proxy_settings
>
> Candidate for 0.19, so please review and merge in devel.
> The ticket has test results for the usecases I could think of.
> Merged, thanks.
Next step might be to remove http_proxy and HTTP_PROXY environment
variables.