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Re: apt-get and the BESS proxy.



Hello. try adding something like this:
$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf 
APT::Acquire::http::Proxy "http://sarnold:3128/";;

:)

On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 07:56:38PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Austin Brower wrote:
> 
> >  G'day!
> >     I've been using Debian GNU/Linux for about two years now, on my home machines and at school.  Recently (as in this year) I was introduced to the wonders of apt-get.  I love it.  I used it at work all the time.
> >     But I'm back at high school.  My school uses BESS, the filtering proxy of choice I guess.  From what I can see, BESS uses a varient of Squid, and that is my background info.
> >     What I've found is that I cannot use apt-get from inside the school.  All HTTP/FTP ports are blocked at the router, so I've tried using the http_proxy env var with apt-get.
> >     This is what happens:
> 
> I think the 0.3 versions fix that, you can get a slink version of 0.3.11.1
> at http://www.debian.org/~jgg
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
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