Re: FTP install using proxy ?

[Pietro Cagnoni]

"François Chenais" wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>         Is there any way to use a proxy with apt-... commands ?
> 
>                 Thanks a lot
> 
>         François

i wrote this line in my apt.conf:

Acquire::http::Proxy "http://proxy.mycompany.com:8080";;

the same thing (with obvious changes) should apply to ftp.

hope it helps.

pietro.