Sometime on Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 01:06:43PM +0530, Sanket Medhi said:
> The only problem I am facing is that there is no way to configure apt-get
> and Synaptic for the proxy alongwith username/password. They just give an
> option of entering a proxy server entry, nothing for username/password. Is
> there anything to configure proxy with username/password in apt-get and
In Synaptic preferences, you have to specify proxy directive like this:
[[user][:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
For use with apt-get, you may need to add it to /etc/apt/apt.conf to work
> Synaptic? (Actually, there is one I know but its unethical and insecure to
> be used on the local network.)
Was this the unethical way you were talking about?
Anurag
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