Hi,
Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2008-08-02, macintoshzoom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I need an alternative to the default system fetch ftp used by pkg_add,
>> something that could be socksified via dsocks, or that accepts to run
>> through a socks server, e.g. FETCH_CMD="dsocks-torify.sh
>> newsocksifiableftp", and that understands
>> ${FETCH_CMD} -o - url (as per man pkg_add)
>>
>> Any one had success here?
>
> For normal pkg_add, try curl.
>
>> I want to run pkg_add -u routed via my (only) exit socks 4a/5 proxy
>> server (tor).
>
> But iirc, you won't be able to pkg_add -u with curl.
This is a must, I need pkg_add -u via tor.
..?
>
> Not sure what's up with ftp(1). First time I tried it, making a
> transfer via the ftp CLI, connecting through ssh -D1080 / dsocks,
> it transferred a file through socks, but then hanged at the end.
> If I try again, it just connects directly. Very odd...
