Re: internet access via proxy server

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Art Fore wrote:
I am trying to add software and/or update, but machine cannot reach
internet. I know about the proxy for the browser, but setting it still does

You need to tell yum about the proxy. Insert the below line in the main section of /etc/yum.conf

proxy=http://<Proxy Address>:<proxy port>


This does not work if you are using an authenticated proxy. Infact, I have never been able to make yum work with an authenticated proxy.


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Vivek J. Patankar

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Fedora Core release 6 (Zod)
Linux 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 x86_64


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