Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Brian Schroeder wrote:
I have recently installed my first Mandrake Linux (I have had some
experience in the past with Redhat), and thought I would try installing
the updates. Unfortunately, it can't get through our firewall.
How do I make it use the http proxy (I assume it is using HTTP)?
Brian.
It uses wget, so you'll need just to set your HTTP_PROXY env variable, in
either ~/.bashrc or /etc/profile
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--Axalon
Thankyou. It's working now.
Brian.
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