[Yum] Yum and proxy

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Fri Dec 30 22:10:02 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 13:21 -0500, Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 12/30/05, mbylander at legionaries.org <mbylander at legionaries.org> wrote:
> <snip....proxy....microsoft.... blah />
> >
> > Any ideas about how to fix this? Thanks in advance.
> 
> try exporting the shell variable of HTTP_PROXY=proxy_url, or switch to
> an ftp mirror if possible.
> 

or better yet - stop using the mirrorlists and see if the proxy problem
goes away. I bet it will - it's a bug in pulling down the mirrorlists,
it will be fixed soon.

-sv





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