From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 12 12:34:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from merlins.force9.net (merlins.plus.net.uk [195.166.128.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9677914FFE for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 12:34:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Ian@tirnanog.org) Received: (qmail 30895 invoked from network); 12 Jan 2000 20:34:37 -0000 Received: from mayfly.plus.net.uk (HELO mayfly.force9.net) (195.166.128.28) by merlins.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 12 Jan 2000 20:34:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 8977 invoked from network); 12 Jan 2000 20:34:36 -0000 Received: from 50.02-01.quay.dial.plus.net.uk (212.159.65.50) by mayfly.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 12 Jan 2000 20:34:36 -0000 From: Ian J Greely To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Configuring ports to use a socks proxy Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 20:39:39 +0000 Message-ID: <=OV8OKox4w=gSsqfEB2QkFlngl35@4ax.com> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG All, I have a windows box with VSOCKS light installed as a proxy to which my FreeBSD box is connected via ethernet.=20 Does anyone know where I might find the instructions necessary to configure the ports software to use the socks proxy for ftp of the distfiles necessary for applications? regards Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message