On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 09:15:12PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > do > > export http_proxy="http://10.10.10.2:80/" > > Then edit /etc/apt/sources.list and change all your URIs to http > > Alternativly, you can setup APT to speak to that ftp proxy, but that is > probably lots more trouble than it is worth. > > Jason I have these in "/etc/apt/apt.conf" :
--->START<--- Acquire { http { Proxy "http://proxy.hkbu.edu.hk:8080/"; No-Cache "true"; Max-Age "3600"; No-Store "true"; }; ftp { Proxy "http://proxy.hkbu.edu.hk:8080/"; }; }; ---->END<---- And a complete listing of options is in "/usr/share/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf.gz" ..... BTW I am using potato, perhaps it's different with the apt in slink?