2005/9/1, belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I haven't a direct access to the net, I go thru a proxy, > synaptic gives the possibility to put the proxy server, > but there is no input for username and passwd, which required when I try > to update. > thanks for help > bela >
One solution is create or edit the file /etc/apt/apt.conf ans add the line: Acquire::http::Proxy "http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080"; Where you have to put your own user and pass, and the right address and port of the proxy -- Franco Gorziglia Cheviakoff http://www.gorziglia.cl