On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 11:17, James D. wrote: > Hi, > I've just succeeded installing woody on my new Dell Inspiron 4100 laptop (it > took me 4 days!!! because i've just switched to debian). I often bring my > laptop to work in the library, but i don't know how to make debian connect to > the Internet through a proxy (although i have username and password for the > proxy). > Any suggestion would be appreciated,
Easy.... (it's the same as with lynx, wget, curl etc) Just set the ftp_proxy and/or http_proxy environment variables: export http_proxy=http://your.proxy.host:port/ export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
