Re: [newbie] Updates via Proxies through a Firewall

1999-12-07 Thread Brian Schroeder
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

Re: [newbie] Updates via Proxies through a Firewall

1999-12-06 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
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

[newbie] Updates via Proxies through a Firewall

1999-12-05 Thread Brian Schroeder
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. --