[packagekit] Proxy setting for hif backend (Fedora 21, Fedora 22)

[Marek Marczykowski-Górecki]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 05:56:06PM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 05:39:06PM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 04:33:28PM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > > On 22 September 2015 at 16:30, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
> > > <marmarek at invisiblethingslab.com> wrote:
> > > >  - setting proxy in dnf.conf (which works just fine for manual dnf
> > > >    calls)
> > > 
> > > PackageKit doesn't use DNF do this isn't going to work.
> > > 
> > > >  - setting http_proxy env before calling pkcon
> > > 
> > > This should have worked.
> > > 
> > > >  - setting ProxyHTTP in PackageKit.conf
> > > 
> > > As should this.
> > > 
> > > >  - calling org.freedesktop.Packagekit.SetProxy manually
> > > 
> > > As should this -- what version of PackageKit are you using on what
> > > desktop environment? What kind or proxy are you trying to use?
> > 
> > I've tested it on both F21 (PackageKit-1.0.6-1.fc21.x86_64) and F22
> > (PackageKit-1.0.8-2.fc22.x86_64). It is running in Qubes VM, so no real
> > desktop environment is running there.
> > The proxy is tinyproxy, but according to logs (and tcpdump) packagekit
> > doesn't even try to connect to it. The address is in form
> > "http://10.137.255.254:8082".
> 
> I think I found what's the problem. It isn't implemented...
> PackageKit never call hif_context_set_http_proxy. Am I missing
> something?

Implemented here:
https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit/pull/84

With this change it just works :)

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Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
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