Re: aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-25 Thread Sven Joachim
Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I configure apt.conf.d/proxy, then things work... I use apt-get > and aptitude with sudo as a non root user. Might be the the > environment variables are lost with sudo? Exactly that. If you want to preserve them, you should add a line with De

Re: aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-25 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 10/25/07, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 08:51:44PM -0600, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > was heard to say: > > I've used http_proxy/ftp_proxy to enable apt-get to download packages > > through a proxy server whenever required. > > > > However I've tri

Re: aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 08:51:44PM -0600, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I've used http_proxy/ftp_proxy to enable apt-get to download packages > through a proxy server whenever required. > > However I've tried the same environment variables with aptitude with > no luck...

Re: aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-24 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 10/24/07, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've used http_proxy/ftp_proxy to enable apt-get to download packages > through a proxy server whenever required. > > However I've tried the same environment variables with aptitude with > no luck... Looks like aptitude doesn't pay a

Re: aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-24 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 08:51:44PM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > However I've tried the same environment variables with aptitude with > no luck... Looks like aptitude doesn't pay attention to them. Does > any one know how to overcome this? Also, I liked the environment > variables solution beca

aptitude upgrade through proxy

2007-10-24 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, I've used http_proxy/ftp_proxy to enable apt-get to download packages through a proxy server whenever required. However I've tried the same environment variables with aptitude with no luck... Looks like aptitude doesn't pay attention to them. Does any one know how to overcome this? Also, I