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When working with Linux distributions, installing software packages is a day-to-day activity, and often, proxy settings are a crucial configuration for users in corporate or university networks where direct internet access is restricted. In our discussion today, we will explore how to configure proxy settings specifically for Snap package downloads and extend the knowledge to other popular package managers like apt, dnf, and zypper where applicable. Snap is a package management system that allows you to install software in a sandboxed environment across different Linux distributions. It was developed by Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu.