set the environment variable http_proxy to http://autoproxy.wg.waii.com/internet like so:
export http_proxy=http://autoproxy.wg.waii.com/internet (this will only work in your current session though... add that line to ~/.bashrc if you want it to be "remembered"). Regards, Stefan -----Original Message----- From: Wayne Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18. september 2001 09:43 To: [email protected] Subject: autoproxy internet I have to use an autoproxy server to access the internet at work. In order get out in Windows I have to enter: http://autoproxy.wg.waii.com/internet in my IE connection settings. I want to use apt-get, but cannot get out in the "real world." I am able to see other computers on the network. Any suggestions? Wayne Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the U.S. http://clubs.lycos.com/live/events/september11.asp -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

