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author | wes <wes@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-01-26 07:55:30 +0000 |
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committer | wes <wes@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-01-26 07:55:30 +0000 |
commit | ff2070cfd447e3c28b594d9b1d81256cc923a03e (patch) | |
tree | 0a77c1e9ba29a49c7b5d7ab263c669a3e00b9e51 /usr.bin/fetch | |
parent | 553b791a0f82c609580adda0cb28a86875b26a0d (diff) | |
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Revert changes of rev 1.55; replace with strong encouragement to
read fetch(3) as well.
Requested by: des (maintainer)
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/fetch')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 87 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 index 1b008ac..b245090 100644 --- a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 +++ b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 @@ -214,94 +214,21 @@ If multiple URLs are listed on the command line, will attempt to retrieve them each of them in turn, and return zero only if they were all successfully retrieved. .Sh ENVIRONMENT -.Bl -tag -width ".Ev FETCH_BIND_ADDRESS" -.It Ev FETCH_BIND_ADDRESS -Specifies a hostname or IP address to which sockets used for outgoing -connections will be bound. -.It Ev FTP_LOGIN -Default FTP login if none was provided in the URL. -.It Ev FTP_PASSIVE_MODE -If set to anything but -.Ql no , -forces the FTP code to use passive mode. -.It Ev FTP_PASSWORD -Default FTP password if the remote server requests one and none was -provided in the URL. -.It Ev FTP_PROXY -URL of the proxy to use for FTP requests. -The document part is ignored. -FTP and HTTP proxies are supported; if no scheme is specified, FTP is -assumed. -If the proxy is an FTP proxy, -.Nm fetch -will send -.Ql user@host -as user name to the proxy, where -.Ql user -is the real user name, and -.Ql host -is the name of the FTP server. -.Pp -If this variable is set to an empty string, no proxy will be used for -FTP requests, even if the -.Ev HTTP_PROXY -variable is set. -.It Ev ftp_proxy -Same as -.Ev FTP_PROXY , -for compatibility. -.It Ev HTTP_AUTH -Specifies HTTP authorization parameters as a colon-separated list of -items. -The first and second item are the authorization scheme and realm -respectively; further items are scheme-dependent. -Currently, only basic authorization is supported. -.Pp -Basic authorization requires two parameters: the user name and -password, in that order. -.Pp -This variable is only used if the server requires authorization and -no user name or password was specified in the URL. -.It Ev HTTP_PROXY -URL of the proxy to use for HTTP requests. -The document part is ignored. -Only HTTP proxies are supported for HTTP requests. -If no port number is specified, the default is 3128. -.Pp -Note that this proxy will also be used for FTP documents, unless the -.Ev FTP_PROXY -variable is set. -.It Ev http_proxy -Same as -.Ev HTTP_PROXY , -for compatibility. -.It Ev HTTP_PROXY_AUTH -Specifies authorization parameters for the HTTP proxy in the same -format as the -.Ev HTTP_AUTH -variable. -.Pp -This variable is used if and only if connected to an HTTP proxy, and -is ignored if a user and/or a password were specified in the proxy -URL. -.It Ev HTTP_REFERER -Specifies the referrer URL to use for HTTP requests. -If set to -.Dq auto , -the document URL will be used as referrer URL. -.It Ev HTTP_USER_AGENT -Specifies the User-Agent string to use for HTTP requests. -This can be useful when working with HTTP origin or proxy servers that -differentiate between user agents. -.It Ev NETRC -Specifies a file to use instead of -.Pa ~/.netrc -to look up login names and passwords for FTP sites. -See -.Xr ftp 1 -for a description of the file format. -This feature is experimental. +.Bl -tag -width HTTP_TIMEOUT +.It Ev FTP_TIMEOUT +maximum time, in seconds, to wait before aborting an FTP connection. +.It Ev HTTP_TIMEOUT +mum time, in seconds, to wait before aborting an HTTP connection. .El +.Pp +All environment variables mentioned in the documentation for the +.Xr fetch 3 +library are supported. A number of these are quite important to +the proper operation of +.Nm ; +you are strongly encouraged to read +.Xr fetch 3 +as well. .Sh EXAMPLES To access a proxy server on .Pa proxy.example.com |