I think this may help u it works for my fedora behind squid proxy
# The proxy server - proxy server ip or FQDN :port number proxy=http://mycache.mydomain.com:3128 # The account details for yum connections if auth required else skip below 2 lines proxy_username=yum-user //username proxy_password=qwerty //password On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Vikram Vincent <vincentvik...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > I'm looking for docs where I can configure yum.conf to work behind a proxy > and I can't seem to find examples. Synaptic pkg manager has a easy GUI > option. > Debian has an entry at /etc/apt/apt.conf > Acquire::http::Proxy "http://username:password@ip_address:port/" > Current Fedora based pkg managers do not seem to have such an option or am > I > missing something? > Thanks, > -- > Vikram Vincent > +919448810822 > 080 4012 9072 > It's 'Free' as in Swatantra. > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Regards , Raja Mahalingam Freesystems Tech Labs Ph:080-41496182 Call-me @ 09886012259 mailto:raja.mahalin...@freesystems.biz surf my linux tips @ http://live-with-linux.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc