I tried that..It still gives me the same error. Does it have something to do with the authentication which our proxy server requires. We need to enter our username (200501103) and password(*****) when we need to access net.
How to set that in the cli environment? Regards, Ankit On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Glenn Lagasse <Glenn.Lagasse at sun.com> wrote: > * Ankit Srivastava (ankit.sunca at gmail.com) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have installed OpenSolaris 2008.05 on my laptop which is connected to > the > > internet from our university's proxy server. The details of the server > are > > as follows: > > > > HTTP Proxy: hostelproxy.daiict.ac.in Port: 3128 > > The proxy server requires authentication using our Student IDs and > passwords > > > > i have configured my firefox and System -> Preferences -> Network Proxy > with > > the above proxy. The net is working fine and i am able to browse all the > > websites. > > > > I wanted to install openoffice, netbeans, sunstudio etc using the > following > > commands > > pkg install openoffice > > pkg install netbeans ... given at > > http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/IPS/instdevsoft.html > > > > When i run the above command, I get the following error: > > You need to set the proxy in the cli environment: > > (for bash which is the default shell for the user created during > installation): > > export http_proxy="http://hostelproxy.daiict.ac.in:3128"; > > Cheers, > > -- > Glenn > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-help/attachments/20080809/69e3cf50/attachment.html>
