On 2010-07-13, PRAKHAR gaur <prakhar_aaid...@hotmail.com> wrote: > --_7a55ae90-0232-4da2-b05b-00081b0cad13_ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > Dear Liam=2C=20 > > apt-get used to work before so I was not able to figure out there might be = > a problem with the proxy.
Probably one of your configuration files was replaced during the upgrade. The original will have been preserved with the extension .dpkg-old. > Thanks for pointing me out in the right direction. > Solution: > I just added this line to my /etc/bash.bashrc > > export http_proxy=3D"http://username:passw...@proxyserver.net:port/" You might also add: export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy You never know when you might need it. > > Thanking you=2C > Prakhar Gaur You're welcome. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrni3okfp.4mu.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org