Re: [Apt-proxy-users] A sources.list to apt-proxy.conf conversion problem.

[Chris H. <chr...@gm...>]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:22:22PM +1200, Nigel Walters wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> My sources.list file contains the line
>=20
> deb http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/openoffice/ testing main contrib
>=20
> This works fine. I have tried to convert this to use apt-proxy. The attem=
pt I=20
> think should work (but doesn't !) is
>=20
> add_backend /openoffice/                  \=20
> $APT_PROXY_CACHE/openoffice/   \
> www.phy.olemiss.edu::openoffice/

This syntax is for rsync backends, but you need http:

 add_backend /openoffice/                  \=20
 $APT_PROXY_CACHE/openoffice/   \
 http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/openoffice/

Chris