On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:19:34PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is a follow-up to my first message to the list (see below). > > In spite of the fact that - according to your suggestion - I have read every > piece of info about ftp and proxies both under man and googling, I'm still > unable to pkg_add any package to my openbsd 4.0 installation. > > Perhaps this is due to some bias from my wider experience with freebsd. > > Here you are a typical session and the errors popping up > > # export ftp_proxy=http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080 # FreeBSD style > # echo $ftp_proxy > http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080 > > # pkg_add -v > ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.0/packages/i386/mc-4.6.1p0.tgz > > Error from ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.0/packages/i386/: > ftp: no address associated with name: user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080 > Can't find ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.0/packages/i386/mc-4.6.1p0.tgz > /usr/sbin/pkg_add: > ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/OpenBSD/4.0/packages/i386/mc-4.6.1p0.tgz:Fatal error > > Of course, in etc/resolv.conf I ghave the "right nameserver"
I'll point you again to my earlier message: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=116830692706859&w=2. Joachim