Polipo is a lightweight caching proxy server for HTTP.
Questions tagged [polipo]
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How to clean /var/cache?
When I woke up this morning, I found my root had filled overnight
du -hx --max-depth=1 /
132M /boot
4.0K /media
16K /lost+found
16M /root
702M /lib
4.0K /OLDHOME
8.2G /usr
73M /etc
4.0K /srv
11M /sbin
4.0K …
avmohan
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Tor and Polipo installation steps
I am having a problem of installing and configuring Tor and Polipo on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I want to patch it in the system. I don't want to use the normal Vidalia program and browser. I need exactly to make it run in the system background and then i…
ICXC
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How does Polipo/tor become globally used?
I installed and configured polipo/tor a while back and one of the things that regularly surprises me is this:
Boot up and Firefox, which is configured to use the polipo SOCKS proxy, always goes through tor (via https://check.torproject.org) but…
Frew Schmidt
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Polipo HTTPS Authentication Problem
I use internet behind http proxy, and that requires authentication. I tried using polipo to bypass the authenticated proxy to 127.0.0.1:9134.
Applying these settings to my browser, works fine for http://examplewebsite.com
but for…
shivshnkr
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Error message when using Polipo on Xubuntu 12.04 64-bit
I setup Polipo today and made sure everything was configured to the best of my ability. I set it up where apt-get could access the internet through the proxy as well. When I fired up Synaptic to to update my repositories, I noticed a series of error…
Jason Smith
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polipo E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
@me:/home$ sudo apt-get install polipo
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
polipo
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not…
ICXC
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vidalia fails to anonymize despite showing green onion
Here's what I have done:
sudo apt-get install vidalia
and it has been installed after that I've set the proxy settings in network to localhost:8118 and applied it system wide; however, when I want to install a package via apt-get an error logs…
user1208478
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How can run polip with supervisor?
Question:
How I can run polipo with supervisorctl command?
I know I can run polipo with systemctl:
sudo systemctl start polipo.service
But:
I want to control it with supervisor
Supervisor…
Phoenix
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