Re: Socks and apt/dselect
I have dante installed, my system is sockafied, but i can't apt-get
doesn't seem to care for socks. In reading debbugs, it would appear that
jason isn't too interested in fixing support for that. Which is a pain,
as socks is very usefull, and is in very wide use.
shaya potter
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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Julio Merino wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:43:17PM -0400, Shaya Potter wrote:
>
> >
> > How can one use Socks and apt/dselect together? It doesn't seem that apt
> > or dselect/apt are socksifiable. Has anyone managed to get this
> > working?
>
> I think there is a library around (don't remember how is called) for
> socks. You have to setup then some environment variables and I think
> it might work. Try: apt-cache pkgnames | grep "socks"
> and see which packages appere.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> Bye!
>
> >
> > please cc: me as I'm not subscribed to this list.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > shaya
> >
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