[indiana-discuss] Package Manager and proxy

[Calum Benson]

On 14 May 2008, at 14:59, Shawn Walker wrote:

> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Bryan Boone <Bryan.Boone at sas.com>  
> wrote:
>> The manager won't connect using a pac.
>> Maybe there should be something like apt.conf so I don't have to  
>> set an
>> environment variable.
>> Also, even after setting the proxy thru the gnome interface, the only
>> way I can get the package manager to reliably run through the proxy  
>> is
>> to go to a command line, export the http_proxy variable and start
>> package manager there.
>
> This issue was discussed a few days ago, and I believe there is a bug
> filed at http://defect.opensolaris.org/

<http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=1835>

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