[Wylug-help] Fedora, Yum, Pup etc.

David Whiteley D.L.Whiteley at ee.leeds.ac.uk
Thu Jul 13 12:12:32 BST 2006


> > 
> > As far as I can tell, you can also set a proxy via yum.conf, rather than 
> > relying on the environment to pass on the relevant information.
> > 
> > This is probably true for the other pacakage managers too.
> > 
> 
> I will investigate.
> 
> > - Jason
> > 
> >

Thanks again Jason,

My initial Googling had led me to the envar approach which worked for
yum.

Adding a 
   proxy=http://bla.bla.bla
to yum.conf seems to have fixed pup.

Dave 



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