On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:50:14PM +1000, Bec Dridan wrote: > Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I am facing some problems in getting apt-get to retrieve files through > >http proxy setting. I tried the following: > > > > 1. Set the environment variable as > > > > export HTTP_PROXY="http://203.195.221.129:3128" > > > Do you mean http_proxy? I thought it had to be lower-case. > I've also found I needed to have a / after the port as in: > export http_proxy="http://203.195.221.129:3128/" > > See if that fixes it. > Thanks that did it. It worked without the trailing slash.
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