Kernel Upgrade Help needed!

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 12.03.2004 schrieb Chadley Wilson um 23:10:

> s yum uses http (at least for me, i removed all ftp mirrors because i'm 
> > behind 2 firewalls + proxy too) you just need to tunnel http port (80, 
> > 8000 or 8080).
> > 
> How do I tunnel the http port, sorry I have no experience in this.

Chadley,

why don't you just configure yum the same as you configured your browser
to use HTTP through the firewall or proxy. If unsure ask your network
admin what needs to be set. Trying tricks to bypass firewalling is bad
thing.

Alexander

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