Re: apt-get http with authenticating proxy

To: Robert.King@mailbox.gu.edu.au
Cc: Debian-user list <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: apt-get http with authenticating proxy
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca>
Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 22:21:29 -0600 (MDT)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.990530221833.24635B-100000@Wakko.deltatee.com>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.10.9905311127550.31384-100000@solzhenitsyn.ens.gu.edu.au>

On Mon, 31 May 1999 Robert.King@mailbox.gu.edu.au wrote:

> Hi,
>   Is it possible to use the http method for apt-get when I have to access
> the outside world via an authenticating proxy?

You must encode the user name and password in the http proxy
specification, like

http://user@pass:proxy:port/

Your proxy must support HTTP/1.1 proxy-authorization.

Jason

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