Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 00:07:10 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [Ux2bs_Archive] No. 288 ************************************************** Friday 19 March 2004 Number 288 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: Installation behind proxy : J. Ulbts" 2 Re: Installation behind proxy : John Poltorak **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 17:09:44 +0200 (CEST) From: "J. Ulbts" Subject: Re: Installation behind proxy Hi! On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 18:46:33 +0000, John Poltorak wrote: [WGET and proxy] >> If .wgetrc is set up correctly: no one. >> My .wgetrc looks like: >> >> passive_ftp = on >> http_proxy = http://proxy.uni-erlangen.de:80 >> ftp_proxy = http://proxy.uni-erlangen.de:80 > >Can all this be specified on the command line rather than in .wgetrc? Why not ask a question "Do you use a proxy?", when someone installes UX2BS and create the file for the Let the user enter his proxy server. It would be a good idea to make this little script also working as standalone version, to change the setting. So you don't have to edit the .wgetrc file by hand. ===WGETSETUP.CMD=== [...] ECHO passive_ftp = on > .wgetrc ECHO http_proxy = ... >>.wgetrc [...] = or maybe even better with REXX! Kind Regards, Juergen Ulbts (Germany) _______________________________________________ UX2BS mailing list UX2BS at os2ports.com http://os2ports.com/mailman/listinfo/ux2bs **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:19:54 +0000 From: John Poltorak Subject: Re: Installation behind proxy On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 05:09:44PM +0200, J. Ulbts wrote: > Hi! > > On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 18:46:33 +0000, John Poltorak wrote: > > [WGET and proxy] > >> If .wgetrc is set up correctly: no one. > >> My .wgetrc looks like: > >> > >> passive_ftp = on > >> http_proxy = http://proxy.uni-erlangen.de:80 > >> ftp_proxy = http://proxy.uni-erlangen.de:80 > > > >Can all this be specified on the command line rather than in .wgetrc? > > Why not ask a question "Do you use a proxy?", when someone installes UX2BS and create the file for the > Let the user enter his proxy server. I've been meaning to include something along those lines but haven't been sure what needed setting up. > It would be a good idea to make this little script also working as standalone version, to change the setting. > So you don't have to edit the .wgetrc file by hand. I'll see what I can do. I want everything to work as effortlessly as possible. > ===WGETSETUP.CMD=== > [...] > ECHO passive_ftp = on > .wgetrc > ECHO http_proxy = ... >>.wgetrc > [...] > = > or maybe even better with REXX! > > > Kind Regards, > Juergen Ulbts (Germany) -- John _______________________________________________ UX2BS mailing list UX2BS at os2ports.com http://os2ports.com/mailman/listinfo/ux2bs