reopen 46145 quit > On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > So please come up with an alternative way of setting proxies, perhaps > > through a new configuration file or an existing one. > > You mean like using the configuration file in /etc/apt/apt.conf that has a > whole complex wack of settings for proxies that is above and beyond what > you can set in the environment variables?! > > Look in /usr/doc/apt/samples/apt.conf.gz for some samples > > Jason
Unfortunately it doesn't work with the attached apt.conf, i.e., it still tries to connect directly. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- APT { Acquire { http { Proxy "http://web-2.cse.unsw.edu.au:3128"; }; ftp { Proxy "http://web-2.cse.unsw.edu.au:3128"; }; }; };

