Bug#445378: Can't download through proxy

["Thomas Jeunet" <cleptho@gmail.com>]

On 10/5/07, Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 02:36:37PM +0200, Thomas Jeunet wrote:
> > Package: win32-loader
> > Version: 0.6.0~pre3
> >
> > Using the installer from http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ or
> > http://people.debian.org/~rmh/ I can't download anything. I get
> > "Unable to open http://ftp.nl.debian.org/(...)". I'm behind a proxy,
> > and even if I start debian.exe /PROXY <ip of proxy>:3128, I get the
> > same problem.
> > I tried downloading the files and give a file:/// URI in the
> > installer, but I get the same problem.
>
> Where do you get this error, in the win32 part of the install, or in D-I
> itself?
>
> What happens if you choose expert mode in win32-loader and set the proxy
> there? (instead of using /PROXY flag which I didn't even know about)
>
> --
> Robert Millan
>

I get the error in the win32 part of the install. When in expert mode,
choosing the proxy here (tried name an IP of proxy) doesn't change
anything.

-- 
Thomas Jeunet