How to configure http proxy with IPv6 address in apt.conf. Is following syntax correct?
Acquire::http::proxy "http://[2008::103]:80/";; Acquire::https::proxy "https://[2008::103]:80/";; Regards, Vishwas ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Converted to question: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+question/269527 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1136671 Title: apt-get does not work via an ipv6 proxy server Status in apt package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: running apt-get update: [ discussed in question #223040 ] i have tried/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/80proxies with contents: Acquire::http::proxy "http://ipv6onlydqdn:port/";; and when this didnt work tried: Acquire::http::proxy "http://[ipv6address]:port/";; both times i see the following messages: W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise-updates/universe/i18n /Translation-en Unable to connect to ipv6onlydqdn:8123: or W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise-updates/universe/i18n /Translation-en Unable to connect to 2axx:1234:1234:0:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:8123: E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Installed OS is: Description: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS Release: 12.04 version of apt is 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1136671/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
