How to set proxy for synaptic for FC3?

Jiantao Shi bioconductor.cn at gmail.com
Sun Jan 8 08:43:40 UTC 2006


Thanks.It works.

On 1/3/06, James Wilkinson <fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Jiantao Shi wrote:
> > I am using synaptic in FC3 for system updating.These days a proxy server
> was
> > set in our company,so i have to configure the proxy for my synaptic.Ihave
> > the following information,
> >
> > server:192.168.204.1
> > port:8080
> > domain:company
> > name:name
> > password:abc
>
> Most Linux applications that might need to use a proxy will respect the
> http_proxy environment variable.
>
> What happens if you run (from the command line):
> export http_proxy='http://name:abc@192.168.204.1:8080'
> synaptic
>
> You may be able to set this in /etc/apt.conf. I run x86_64, which apt
> doesn't understand, so I can't test this.
>
> Similarly, I can't tell whether you'd have to be root to try the above.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> James.
>
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