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Re: Install via http proxy



Bastiaan Naber wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I am trying to get debian amd64 installed for the first time. On my previous 
> dual opteron I installed gentoo but since debian in my preferred OS want 
> debian on this one. It is going to be used as a mysql database server.
> 
> I am on a local network on which one machine runs a http proxy. Normaly I 
> install the base system and do:
> 
> export http_proxy=...:8888 
> 
> and then I can do dselect etc...
> 
> I downloaded the net install and installed it, it worked great. I now have a 
> system which I want to update. I have a local network connection and I did 
> the export after which I can get internet pages with wget, so I have a 
> connection to the internet. However when I start dselect and try to do an 
> update it refuses and says it can't connect to the alioth site.
> 
> My source.list:
> 
> deb http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/pure64 sid main
> 
> Can anyone help me here ? I normaly install all my machines (10+) like this 
> and this hasn't been a problem sofar.
See /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz for what to set in
your /etc/apt/apt.conf.

Should be something like

!http 
!{
!        Proxy "http://127.0.0.1:3128";;
!}

Martin

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