Packagekit gnome and proxy
Suvayu Ali
fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Fri Apr 9 08:48:16 UTC 2010
On Friday 09 April 2010 01:39 AM, Tanguy Eric wrote:
> Le 02/04/2010 23:18, Richard Hughes a écrit :
>> 2010/4/2 Tanguy Eric<eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr>:
>>> I would like to know how to enable a proxy for packagekit. I know I
>>> can use
>>> proxy in yum.conf but is it possible to use proxy server in gnome
>>> preferences ?
>> Yup, just set the proxy in System->Preferences->Network Proxy, or edit
>> /etc/PackageKit/PackageKit.conf if you want something system wide.
>>
>> Richard
> Are you sure ? All i try like this does not seem to work unless i modify
> yum.conf ..
Well ... Richard is one of the nice PackageKit developers ... ;)
> Eric
>
BTW Richard, PackageKit has come a long way. I use it more and more and
fall back to yum only for really non-standard tasks.
Thumbs up to the devs. :)
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