Hello. try adding something like this: $ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf APT::Acquire::http::Proxy "http://sarnold:3128/";
:) On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 07:56:38PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Austin Brower wrote: > > > G'day! > > I've been using Debian GNU/Linux for about two years now, on my home > > machines and at school. Recently (as in this year) I was introduced to the > > wonders of apt-get. I love it. I used it at work all the time. > > But I'm back at high school. My school uses BESS, the filtering proxy > > of choice I guess. From what I can see, BESS uses a varient of Squid, and > > that is my background info. > > What I've found is that I cannot use apt-get from inside the school. > > All HTTP/FTP ports are blocked at the router, so I've tried using the > > http_proxy env var with apt-get. > > This is what happens: > > I think the 0.3 versions fix that, you can get a slink version of 0.3.11.1 > at http://www.debian.org/~jgg > > Jason > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Seth Arnold | http://www.willamette.edu/~sarnold/ Hate spam? See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for help Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!

