after some googling. i was able to fix this:
original :
/etc/apt/apt.conf
Acquire::http::Proxy xx.xx.xx.xx:8080;
modified apt.conf
/etc/apt/apt.conf
Acquire::http::Proxy http://xx.xx.xx.xx:8080;;
now working :)
- Original Message -
From: Rajeev Prasad rp.ne...@yahoo.com
To: ubuntuserver ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:24 PM
Subject: apt-get fails err: Cannot initiate the connection to 8080:80 ??? wget
is ok...
i did following see the err i get with apt-get at the bottom.
the eth0 gets all IP config from dhcp, which is working fine.
i added proxy too...
# export ftp_proxy=xx.xx.xx.xx:8080
# export http_proxy=xx.xx.xx.xx:8080
tested with wget
# wget www.yahoo.com
--2012-06-13 13:16:23-- http://www.yahoo.com/
Connecting to xx.xx.xx.xx:8080... connected.
Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [text/html]
Saving to: `index.html'
[ =
] 225,291 578K/s in 0.4s
2012-06-13 13:16:24 (578 KB/s) - `index.html' saved [225291]
but update fails...
# apt-get update
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com precise-security InRelease
Err http://security.ubuntu.com precise-security Release.gpg
Cannot initiate the connection to 8080:80 (0.0.31.144). - connect (22:
Invalid argument)
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