Related post in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wget/+bug/554068 (by humble_coffee)
«« I am also having issues with wget behind a proxy. Trying to download any address that requires proxy authorization fails with the following message: "failed: Connection timed out." Also it seems to be trying to connect using port 80. Shouldn't it be using the port specified in the proxy setting? I have the proxy configured correctly in the Gnome Network Proxy Preferences and everything else that needs proxy access works fine, with the exception of apt-get. It's error message is: "407 Proxy Authentication Required" »» -- sudo does not keep http_proxy environment variable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/556293 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
