# On running git via proxy 2 messages from 2007-12-08 to 2007-12-10. Participants: Assim Deodia, Jan Hudec. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/11190 ## Assim Deodia, 2007-12-08 05:13 Subject: On running git via proxy Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/fcf013560712072113s6b41b437t3176412356e258a6%40mail.gmail.com ``` Hello, I am a newbie to git. I am running git on my virtual machine which has the internet access via proxy through the host machine. I am unable to configure git to run via proxy. system proxy seems not to be working for git.. Can you please guide me for the same? -- With Regards Assim ``` ## Jan Hudec, 2007-12-10 20:42 Subject: Re: On running git via proxy Message-ID: <20071210204258.GC3517@efreet.light.src> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20071210204258.GC3517%40efreet.light.src In-Reply-To: ``` On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 10:43:40 +0530, Assim Deodia wrote: > I am a newbie to git. I am running git on my virtual machine which has > the internet access via proxy through the host machine. What exactly do you mean by internet here? Aren't you confusing it with the web? > I am unable to configure git to run via proxy. system proxy seems not > to be working for git.. Depends on what kind of proxy it is. IMAP proxy won't work for git, mainly because git is not using IMAP. > Can you please guide me for the same? Depends on what you want to do. -- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec ```