# Installing julia v1.6.2 behind proxy

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**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** package\
**Created:** [September 3, 2021, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-julia-v1-6-2-behind-proxy/67624 "2021-09-03T05:39:18Z")\
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Have you tried Julia 1.7 ? Does command line git work for you on external repos?  
Please have look at this thread

> [@Julia repl is ignoring my ssh config file](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-repl-is-ignoring-my-ssh-config-file/65287/4):
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> I believe by default Julia will still use its own libgit2, but in 1.7 you can set the environment variable JULIA\_PKG\_USE\_CLI\_GIT=true to force it to use your system git instead.

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