Re: Privoxy working properly with Firefox but not Chrime (linux mint 18.3)

On 4/23/18, Tom Stephenson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Neither of these docs work.
> When I open chrome settings and search for proxy I do find a line to "Open
> proxy settings" but the button at the right is not hilighted. If I click on
> it anyway I get a paragraph:
>
> *When running Google Chrome under a supported desktop environment, the
> system proxy settings will be used. However, either your system is not
> supported or there was a problem launching your system configuration.*
>
> *But you can still configure via the command line. Please see man
> google-chrome-stable for more information on flags and environment
> variables.*
>
> When I open chrome via command line and specify the proxy settings the
> browser does NOT use the proxy. But if I choose then to open an incognito
> window that window DOES follow the proxy settings.

Maybe this?
https://askubuntu.com/questions/513840/google-chrome-proxy-settings

I've never used chrome, so I dunno, but searching for 'chrome proxy
mint' gives me a lot of hits.

Regards
Lee


> Tom S
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 3:40 PM, Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 4/23/18, Tom Stephenson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Searching the internet I do not find any reasonable clues about
>> > google-chrome proxy settings.
>>
>> does this work
>> http://getintopc.com/tutorials/how-to-change-proxy-on-chrome/
>>
>> or this
>> https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/network-settings
>>
>> Lee
>>
>