This seems to do the trick! Note that the space between the quote marks is required.. otherwise it doesn't help. Acquire::HTTPS::Proxy " "; On Tue, 16 Jun 2015 at 17:40 Toby Corkindale <toby@dryft.net> wrote:
I was wondering Is there a way to specify Acquire::HTTPS::Proxy in a negative way? (Since setting acquire::http::proxy seems to set it up for https too without me wanting it)
On Tue, 16 Jun 2015 at 16:48 Tim Connors <tim.w.connors@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, 16 Jun 2015, Toby Corkindale wrote:
Hi, Google is failing me.
I know I can use acquire::http::proxy in apt.conf.d to set a proxy server, but this seems to make it used for both HTTPS and HTTP traffic -- however I only want to use it for HTTP traffic.
Any suggestions?
(Things not to say: * Use iptables to transparently proxy port 80 * Get a better HTTP proxy that support SSL )
Don't know about https itself, but does limiting hosts help you?
//Acquire::http::Proxy "http://localhost:3142/"; Proxy::bugs.debian.org "http://localhost:8080"; // bug 493980: Proxy::packages.debian.org "http://localhost:8080";
-- Tim Connors