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[Bugs] mac app cannot load system proxy

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Description

### Short summary

app cannot load proxy at macos, i have to open app by terminal shell: open -a "GitHub Copilot"

### Affected version or release

v0.2.7

### Installation context

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### What happened?

app cannot load proxy at macos, i have to open app by terminal shell: open -a "GitHub Copilot", just open app directly i could auth cause our company need proxy to assess github enterprise.

### Steps to reproduce

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### Expected behavior

Can load system proxy or shell proxy, when open the app by click app icon.

### Additional context

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on macOS v0.2.7 with the company proxy, comparing a direct app-icon launch with `open -a "GitHub Copilot"` from a terminal. Done means the app loads the system or shell proxy and allows authentication when launched directly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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