On 18 Aug 98 at 9:01, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > Set http_proxy to point to your proxy server, ie > > export http_proxy="http://172.16.1.1:3128/"; > > The sources.list man page explains this. Thanks! I'm trying this now. (BTW the information on apt in the bottom half of the dselect access methods screen refers to the man page for "source.list", apparently a typo!) Tony Tony Crawford crawford@molnet.de Phone: +49-3341-30 99 99 Fax: +49-3341-30 99 98