On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:39:06AM +0100, Edward Tjornhammar wrote: > apt-get provides http_proxy and ftp_proxy support but why not SOCKS? > I have no experience with SOCKS other than that I use it daily in > conjunction with firefox and ssh. I think it is a feature which could > be of use to others as well since it would enable you to use apt over > ssh.
I'd suggest checking for a wishlist bug filed against apt, requesting SOCKS support. If it doesn't exist, file it. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]