Hello, I've tried setting the proxy, and I am getting the following error message: ----- retrygrab() failed for: http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/9/i386/headers/header.inf o Executing failover method failover: out of servers to try Error getting file http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/9/i386/headers/header.inf o [Errno 7] HTTP Error (CannotSendRequest): ----- I'm sorry for being such a newbie. Is there an FAQ that would help me understand the program? Sincerely, Ryan -----Original Message----- From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Trond Eivind Glomsr?d Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 2:15 PM To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: Re: [Yum] Proxy On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 12:02, Ryan Doherty wrote: > Is it possible to setup YUM to work through an HTTP-proxy? >From the man page: MISC Proxy configuration If you would like to use a proxy with yum you can simply set a shell environment variable of http_proxy. Set it to the url for your proxy. Ex: "http://your_proxy:port/" _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum