On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 15:05 +0100, adel.essafi wrote: > hi list > I am trying to use yum with fc4 behind a proxy (the proxy is redhat > 9). > when trying to use yum, I got this error. can you help plz (is it a > proxy error or something else) > thank you > > [root@localhost ~]# export > http_proxy="sfighdl:lfird162@xxxxxxxxxxx:8080" try this: export http_proxy="http://username:password@xxxxxxxxxxx:8080" see if that works any better -sv