Updating PPA sources through proxy

Rohan Garg rohangarg at ubuntu.com
Tue Apr 12 15:49:28 UTC 2011


Hi
Did you try putting :
* Acquire::http::proxy “http://username:password@proxy.blah.com:myport″;*
in */etc/apt/apt.conf.d/70debconf* instead of apt.conf ?

Regards
Rohan Garg



On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Bayan Rafeh <bayan.rafeh93 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I have everything set including the bashrc and the /etc/apt/apt.conf folder
> but I cannot update ppa sources, or work with any of them for some reason. I
> get a 407 proxy authentication required error every time a ppa source is
> being updated in the sudo apt-get update process. Any help greatly
> appreciated
>
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