On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Raja Subramanian <rajasuper...@gmail.com> wrote: > Instead set the username/password in your http_proxy, ftp_proxy > environment variables themselves like this: > > export http_proxy="http://username:passw...@hostname:port"; > export ftp_proxy="http://username:passw...@hostname:port"; > > Don't type the above in your bash prompt, put it in a shell > script or your .bash_profile and set appropriate file permissions. > > - Raja
yes i have stopped using wget that way and started using environment as above. but any idea why the authentication is failing in wget, while working fine in firefox??? -- naren. All generalizations are false. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
