In article <XFMail.990312101937.dbsaint@bellsouth.net>,
	dbsaint@bellsouth.net writes:
> I tried to enter an env var like :  ftp_proxy=ftp://ip.of.my.router

The FTP proxy support in "ftp" requires a HTTP proxy server like e.g.
Squid, Harvest or good old Cern HTTPD 3.0. Assuming it is running
on "proxy.do.main" on port 4711 you have to set "ftp_proxy" to
"http://proxy.do.main:4711/".

	Regards

BTW: This topic belongs to "tech-pkg@netbsd.org", "Reply-To:" is set.

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Matthias Scheler                                http://home.owl.de/~tron/