simple patch for portsnap to use wget

Vincent Hoffman vince at unsane.co.uk
Fri Nov 30 09:56:33 UTC 2012


On 30/11/2012 07:36, Luca Ferrari wrote:
> I also tried using HTTP_PROXY and HTTP_PROXY_AUTH and it did not work,
> or maybe I don't get how to configure them:
>
> HTTP_PROXY=host:port
> HTTP_PROXY_AUTH=base:user:pass
>
> and either
>
> HTTP_PROXY=http://host:port
> HTTP_PROXY_AUTH=base:user:pass
>
> In both cases however the error message is different: now it simply
> gives up reaching the servers, so there is no formal error on the
> downloaded file.
I think this should be

HTTP_PROXY_AUTH=basic:user:pass
although the example in fetch(3) is

     The second method is by using the HTTP_PROXY_AUTH environment variable:

           HTTP_PROXY=http://proxy.example.com:8080
           HTTP_PROXY_AUTH=basic:*:<user>:<pwd>

Vince
>
> Luca
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