"Deephay" <tudoxxx@gmail.com> writes: > Greetings all, > > I want to know that if I can set a proxy for the APT utilities such as apt-get? > thx! > Deephay http_proxy=http://someproxyserver:9999 apt-get install something or check apt conf like everyone else said. http_proxy is good because it's just an env var that you can set in .bashrc and just about everything will use it; debootstrap, apt-get, apt-cache, wget, curl, etc... Nic