Hi Clem,clem wrote:Ok, we'll try to add support for proxies. Can you confirm it currently fails graciously and doesn't impact the system?
The lack of proxy support is still a problem today ( 07-JAN-2012, after UP6 install) ;
is there any update on when this might be able to get resolved?
Thank you!
Paul
# ------------------------------------------
(pgreat@starfire) ~/Desktop
$ mint-choose-debian-mirror
Current server: 'http://debian.linuxmint.com' (latest)
An error occurred: Failed to connect to 2001:41d0:8:4cc3::1: Network is unreachable
An error occurred: connect() timed out!
An error occurred: connect() timed out!
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(pgreat@starfire) ~/Desktop
$ apt policy mint-debian-mirrors
mint-debian-mirrors:
Installed: 2012.12.19
Candidate: 2012.12.19
Version table:
*** 2012.12.19 0
700 http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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(pgreat@starfire) ~/Desktop
$ ip -f inet addr
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
2: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000
inet 16.123.78.150/22 brd 16.123.79.255 scope global eth1