Subject: Re: fetch command for distribution files for package system
To: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 12/30/1997 14:18:08 
On Tue, 30 Dec 1997 15:53:08 -0500 (EST) 
 Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com> wrote:

 > So how does one specify passive FTP or a proxy server for it?

The "http_proxy" environment variable.  See the ftp(1) manual page.

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