On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 10:07:12AM +1100, Yuandan Zhang wrote: > Re: http_proxy or ftp_proxy > > My intrnet connection is behind a http proxy. the work place records > the http_proxy usage and charges accordingly. Instead of accessing > repos using http, is there ftp server there for yum repos? Yum supports both http and ftp. It also supports both through proxies. Now, it sounds like you're asking for ftp repos. For that, you'll need to consult the web page of your distribution. Each distro manages its own repos, although most have both http and ftp. -Michael -- Michael D. Stenner mstenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ECE Department, the University of Arizona 520-626-1619 1230 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0104 ECE 524G
