# Update problems behind a corporate proxy with user and pass

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/update-problems-behind-a-corporate-proxy-with-user-and-pass/2560>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** package\
**Created:** [March 9, 2017, 11:23am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/update-problems-behind-a-corporate-proxy-with-user-and-pass/2560 "2017-03-09T11:23:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![greg\_plowman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/greg_plowman/32/8100_2.png) [@greg\_plowman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/greg_plowman)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2017, 10:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/update-problems-behind-a-corporate-proxy-with-user-and-pass/2560/2 "2017-03-10T10:57:59Z")

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Maybe this is relevant:

> [@Pkg.add() through proxy fails on Julia 0.5, Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-add-through-proxy-fails-on-julia-0-5-windows/687/16):
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> I think the libgit2 version included in 0.5 just missed the [libgit2 commit](https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/pull/3110) adding support for parsing credentials from .gitconfig. So there’s a fairly good chance this will work on master/0.6.

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