Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 19:54:28 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com> To: Harris <hpk104@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup through http proxy? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000619195322.66981A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <20000620004837.36750.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Harris wrote: :I installed FreeBSD 4.0-release at work today. Unfortunately I am :behind a firewall & a proxy server that required a username/password. :I was able to get the ports collection working through the help of :"man fetch", and my new-found knowledge HTTP_PROXY, HTTP_PROXY_AUTH, :and FTP_PASSIVE_MODE. Now, I know how to tell cvsup to use passive :mode, but I need ot know if its possible(and if so, how) to use it :through a proxy that requires a username/password(I would like to :update to 4.0-stable and 'sup the ports). It's probably easier to use CTM, and ftp/ http fetch the deltas. There's a section in the handbook on it. Regards, David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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