On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 02:22:16PM -0400, Scott Dexter wrote:
> proxy = 127.0.0.1:1080
>
> I tried this in my .curlrc and htting something through the proxy (SSH
> socks proxy) and only get this:
>
> * Empty reply from server
>
> I can, however hit it with Chrome using the same proxy

The --proxy option sets an HTTP proxy by default. You want the --socks4 or
--socks5 option to set a SOCKS proxy. Or, you can use URL syntax and set
--proxy socks4://localhost:1080 (which only works with recent versions).

>>> Dan
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Received on 2011-09-08