On 3 Dec 2008 , RW entreated about "Re: freebsd-update through proxy with auth":
> On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:36:29 +0200 > "DA Forsyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hiya > > > > How do I get freebsd-update to fetch through a proxy that requires > > authentication? I cannot find any options in the man pages. > > > > have you tried putting it in the proxy name > > http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port sadly, that doesn't work looks like freebsd-update never queries the http_proxy env variable -- DA Fo rsyth Network Supervisor Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water Research http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/iwr/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"