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Re: problem in proxy authorization for apt-get



On Monday 30 August 2004 20:40, Prashant Kumar wrote:
> I use a corporate proxy on which I have login
> and password but how to set it for apt-get. I have tried
> few options but dont work.

man apt.conf and search for proxy.
http::Proxy or ftp::Proxy.

seems that you could set the environment variable 
http_proxy=yourname:yourpass@yourhost:port before starting apt-get. Don't 
forget that many proxies don't run on default port on intranets.

-- 
Svenn



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