From 788a8f42c1ec146c812550d076e5fb720e83ae52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:17:39 +0200 Subject: Make apt proxy options have the highest priority, unified proxy determining code. --- doc/apt.conf.5.xml | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index 74966c5b3..4d9e708a8 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -202,8 +202,9 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; standard form of http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/. Per host proxies can also be specified by using the form http::Proxy::<host> with the special keyword DIRECT - meaning to use no proxies. The http_proxy environment variable - will override all settings. + meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above settings is specified, + http_proxy environment variable + will be used. Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 compliant proxy caches. No-Cache tells the proxy to not use its cached @@ -251,9 +252,13 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; ftp - FTP URIs; ftp::Proxy is the default proxy server to use. It is in the - standard form of ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/ and is - overridden by the ftp_proxy environment variable. To use a ftp + FTP URIs; ftp::Proxy is the default ftp proxy to use. It is in the + standard form of ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/. Per + host proxies can also be specified by using the form + ftp::Proxy::<host> with the special keyword DIRECT + meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above settings is specified, + ftp_proxy environment variable + will be used. To use a ftp proxy you will have to set the ftp::ProxyLogin script in the configuration file. This entry specifies the commands to send to tell the proxy server what to connect to. Please see -- cgit v1.2.3