On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:04:03 +0200, Norbert Nemec wrote: > > >my ISP (GermanyNet) offers Internet Services only via a Proxy-Server. > >Is there any way to use this Debian-wide? Only way I could find out was > > Yes. You could recompile your kernel to include transparent proxy support. > This > would automagically redirect all connection attempts to the corresponding > proxy > servers. > > >Can I configure lynx to use a proxy? or ftp, dftp, etc.? > > Lynx: yes, ncftp: yes. > > Unfortunately I cannot tell you out of my memory how this works. > > If I remember correctly Lynx has a global config file where you can define > your > proxy. NCFTP can be configured interactively by invoking a command (props? > config?). > Some clients can be get to work with setting export http_proxy="proxy.adress.de:8080" (or other portnr.) export ftp_port="proxy.adress.de:8080" in /etc/profile Jens
