Greetings, oinkl! > I'm installing Cygwin behind a proxy.
> From my machine, the only way I can curl to external websites is by > using the following flags: > curl --insecure --header "User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; > rv:23.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/23.0" --proxy <proxyip>:3128 www.google.com > I have to ignore SSL certificates, modify the user agent HTTP header, > and specify the proxy server. Is there any way I can specify something > similar for the Cygwin installation? You may try cascade the proxy, but it might be easier to download necessary packets somewhere else and install from local directory. > I get the following log if I specify only the proxy server (using the > proxy option) during the installation: > 2015/02/02 16:44:28 Starting cygwin install, version 2.859 > 2015/02/02 16:44:28 User has backup/restore rights > 2015/02/02 16:44:28 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/setup.rc) failed > 2 No such file or directory > 2015/02/02 16:44:28 Current Directory: C:\Users\admin\Desktop > 2015/02/02 16:44:28 Could not open service McShield for query, start and > stop. McAfee may not be installed, or we don't have access. > 2015/02/02 16:44:30 source: network install > 2015/02/02 16:44:32 root: C:\cygwin system > 2015/02/02 16:44:32 Selected local directory: C:\Users\admin\Desktop > 2015/02/02 16:44:33 net: Proxy > Cached mirror list unavailable > get_url_to_membuf http://cygwin.com/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream http://cygwin.com/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream failed! > get_url_to_membuf failed! > Defaulting to empty mirror list > 2015/02/02 16:44:36 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/setup.rc) failed > 2 No such file or directory > 2015/02/02 16:44:36 Ending cygwin install -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 06.02.2015, <20:27> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
