narendran krishnan <mayavi.may...@...> writes:

> I am trying to make wget work from behind a proxy. 
> wget --proxy-user="myname" --proxy-passwd="passwd"
> http://www.iitm.ac.in/downloads/newsupdates/GJ%20&%20Research%20Park.ppt
>
> i face similar problem while using apt and synnaptic.

what kind of authentication does your proxy require? is it ntlm? wget, apt and 
synaptic cannot do ntlm authentication and so cannot use an ntlm-auth proxy. 
(actually, wget can do ntlm auth, it can do proxy, but cannot do ntlm auth on 
the proxy).

sriram



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