Re: Apt-get through proxy

2000-02-20 Thread Markus Fischer
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 10:36:02AM +0100, Radim Gelner wrote : > How do I instruct apt-get to use a proxy server instead of directly > contacting the host? Just a sidenote, there is also a small utility called apt-proxy which re-creates a local mirror of all downloaded debian packages ide

Re: Apt-get through proxy

2000-02-17 Thread Oki DZ
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Radim Gelner wrote: > > How do I instruct apt-get to use a proxy server instead of directly > contacting the host? Once, I wanted to use lynx; to make it works via a proxy, it needs: export http_proxy=http://your.proxy:3128/ export ftp_proxy=http://your.proxy:3128/ Then I

Re: Apt-get through proxy

2000-02-16 Thread Shaul Karl
> > How do I instruct apt-get to use a proxy server instead of directly > contacting the host? > There is an example on /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz. I am also do that: [22:41:07 /tmp]$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf /* In some instances involving filenames it is possible to set the d

Re: Apt-get through proxy

2000-02-16 Thread Radim Gelner
Yep, it runs like hell. Thanks a lot to all who replied. What applications are able to cope with these variables anyway? And where are documented? Radim On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > I have 3 machines behind a very slow modem. I just put a squid proxy > server up. Once

Re: Apt-get through proxy

2000-02-16 Thread Robert L. Harris
I have 3 machines behind a very slow modem. I just put a squid proxy server up. Once that was running I set these three lines in my profile: ftp_proxy=http://proxy.rnd-consulting.com:3128 http_proxy=http://proxy.rnd-consulting.com:3128 gopher_proxy=http://proxy.rnd-consulting.com:3128 And now