From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 18 10:34:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE54037B405 for ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 10:34:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org ([12.234.91.48]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020218183454.CDJI1147.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@blossom.cjclark.org>; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 18:34:54 +0000 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1IIYsf36514; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 10:34:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 10:34:54 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: DrdeHaerne@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, schuerge@wjpserver.cs.uni-sb.de Subject: Re: make.conf, proxy and ports Message-ID: <20020218103454.M48401@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <8c.14223221.29a2a014@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <8c.14223221.29a2a014@aol.com>; from DrdeHaerne@aol.com on Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:21:07PM -0500 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:21:07PM -0500, DrdeHaerne@aol.com wrote: > thanks for the tip, it's working now fantasticly, but just for ports that fetch from http:// URLs. > > Anything ftp://, fetch returns "Protocol Error" > > This is using: > > >FETCH_ENV= FTP_PROXY=ftp://10.100.10.100:1080 > >HTTP_PROXY=http://10.100.10.100:3128 > > I'm correct in assuming this is in one line right? I tried 2 lines as well (that is 2 FETCH_ENV statements) and it produces the same good results (and problem). One line. > At first I thought it was a problem with my SOCKS server or the packet filter rules, but then I realized that my win machines can fetch ftp:// URLs fine using the socks server. i then double checked my access rules for the socks server, and they did in fact include the correct permissions for my new freebsd machine. > > Strangely enough, after installing lynx on the system in question, lynx can also retrieve http:// but not ftp:// (maybe this is just because lynx is.. well odd) > > I've never used or played with fetch mutch (asides when its automaticaly called by the ports installation). is there a system wide fetch config file on fbsd 4.5? > > well, thanks for any help, its appreciated! Try running fetch(1) with the '-v' option too. If that still doesn't shed light, try sniffing the connection to see what is going on. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message