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how to add proxy to your command line linux

export http_proxy="http://proxypath.com:<port>"
export https_proxy="http://proxypath.com:<port>"

#example  
         export http_proxy="http://proxy.flagmaker.com:8080"
         export https_proxy="http://proxy.flagmaker.com:8080"
         
# use export for linux and set for windows      

Enable proxy in linux

You can set a proxy either from the GUI or from the command line. We will see how we can set a proxy from the command line. Open the /etc/environment file with your favorite text editor and add the following lines:

http_proxy="http://ip:port"

https_proxy="http://ip:port"

ftp_proxy="ip:port"

no_proxy="localhost"