This still exists in Hardy.
Proxy is set in both Gnome and APT. FFx works perfectly, command line apt or
Synaptic Package Manager and Update-Manager fail to connect to the proxy.
W: Failed to fetch
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nautilus-sendto/nautilus-sendto_0.13.2-0ubuntu3_i
Please set the importance of this bug much higher than it currently is.
This bug is preventing me from upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy, because
for bandwidth reasons I have to use apt-cacher.
Note, though, that update-manager should follow APT's proxy settings,
not GNOME's settings.
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Doesn't hon
I agree with Richard: bug #113658 is related to this.
Also people here at my university lab (where we use apt-cacher to save
bandwith) would benefit a lot!
(p.s. Richard: put # before the bug number, in order to have automatic
linking ;) )
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Doesn't honor gnome proxy settigs
https://bugs.launc
I have had a similar problem during a Feisty to Gutsy upgrade using apt-
cacher as proxy (see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-
manager/+bug/113658 ), but it's a generic proxy problem. If Canonical
are serious about the corporate market, where proxy servers are very
common, they ne
Unsetting http_proxy solved the problem in gutsy also. This problem
persits since edgy. Why is it not solved yet?
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Doesn't honor gnome proxy settigs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24250
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I think I know what is going on here. When you set the proxy settings in
your Gnome Preferences, it does two different things:
- Sets the /system/http_proxy gconf keys
- Sets the $http_proxy environment variable.
It appears to be the second of these that is causing the problem (at
lea
I still don't think that the gnome proxy settings should be what update-
manager should look at for several reasons:
1. I might run update-manager with root permissions (remember: I might even do
this without a proper intention, because all the update tools need superuser
priviliges) - then ther
