Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 03:23:32 +0800 From: Khairil Yusof <kaeru@pd.jaring.my> To: Anthony Discolo <avdiscolo@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp/fetch/cvsup behind a firewall Message-ID: <1075749811.986.54.camel@wolverine.cerebro.net.my> In-Reply-To: <SEA2-F32aWr9CV34sb40003ba5a@hotmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 11:12 -0800, Anthony Discolo wrote: > I don't have a /usr/share/examples/etc/defaults/make.conf, but I have a > /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf. But it doesn't have a FETCH_ENV line in > it. # If you're behind a firewall and need FTP or HTTP proxy services for # ports collection fetching to work, the following examples give the # necessary syntax. See the fetch(3) man page for details. # #FETCH_ENV= FTP_PROXY=ftp://10.0.0.1:21 #FETCH_ENV= HTTP_PROXY=http://10.0.0.1:80 > I'm sure someone has been successful in running cvsup behind a firewall? > After all, don't all these tools use ftp indrectly? No they don't. :) cvs and cvsup, access a cvs server for latest updates and other info, not an ftp server. -- "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT i386 3:15am up 1:56, 3 users, load averages: 2.15, 2.10, 1.91 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAHqOzDAqnLW/+/X8RAiPVAJ9l5kUgn01wmJAFqUIOhFP7DSaNvQCgw8dL Xfg59FHyTb8gc36YfDsEs8E= =uGFa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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