[Yum] using a proxy

Michael Stenner mstenner at ece.arizona.edu
Fri Oct 28 18:52:14 UTC 2005


On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 09:21:38PM +0300, SiO d34d.10n wrote:
> thanks very much for helping... but that also doesnt work... it gets an html
> page from my router telling it its not connected to the internet
> so the output becomes something like:

It looks like you have an html file where yum is expecting a config
file.  What is your yum.conf look like?  what about the things in
repos.d?  None of them should be html.

					-Michael


> Setting up repositories
> livna 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
> "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <html>
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <head>
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping -
> <title>SpeedTouch</title>
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <meta
> http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <script
> type="text/javascript">var g_navitem = -1;</script>
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <script
> type='text/javascript' src='/cgi/b/ic/util.js'></script>
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - <link rel="stylesheet"
> type="text/css" href="/styles.css">
> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - </head>
> ...<to the end of the htmp page>
> 
> thanks for your help anyway
> 
> On 10/28/05, Michael Stenner <mstenner at ece.arizona.edu> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 08:53:54PM +0300, SiO d34d.10n wrote:
> > > hi, im on FC4 and i have to use a proxy server (lets say, proxy.foo.bar
> > :8080)
> > > for all my connections... i am having trouble at configuring yum to use
> > it,
> > > i tried to add "proxy=proxy.foo.bar:8080" in /etc/yum.conf but it didnt
> > > work. anyone can help me here?
> >
> > Try "proxy=http://proxy.foo.bar:8080".
> >
> > -Michael
> >
> >
> > --
> > Michael D. Stenner mstenner at ece.arizona.edu
> > ECE Department and Optical Sciences Center 520-626-1619
> > University of Arizona ECE 524G
> >

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  Michael D. Stenner                            mstenner at ece.arizona.edu
  ECE Department and Optical Sciences Center                520-626-1619
  University of Arizona                                         ECE 524G



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