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jcal
18th March 2005, 08:48 PM
I tried to use "wget" command to d/l the upgrade files, but the "wget" has no reponse ..........when i use it...............

P.S. The network is behide the corporation Firewall. I want to know how to setup the proxy that i can use "wget" in the Terminal?

Northern
18th March 2005, 10:12 PM
Try setting the http_proxy variable (lower case)

ie
export http_proxy=myproxy:8080
wget <whatever>

Good Luck

kathurian
18th March 2005, 10:19 PM

you can use proxychains (http://proxychains.sourceforge.net/)