From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4D662705.9020803@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:38:13 +0100 From: Till Kamppeter MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4BD18655.8060000@gmail.com> <4C091F92.7050102@gmail.com> <4C1284F4.3000707@gmail.com> <4C89CF0C.60003@avasys.jp> <4CE55A84.3070006@gmail.com> <4D265C61.2000703@gmail.com> <20110131104358.GC4406@piware.de> In-Reply-To: <20110131104358.GC4406@piware.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Printing-architecture] Ubuntu Natty the first distribution which does automatic download of binary printer driver packages List-Id: Printing architecture under linux List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Martin Pitt Cc: printing-architecture@lists.linux-foundation.org, printing-japan@lists.linux-foundation.org, Michael Vogt Saito-san, is your problem solved now? Can you now auto-download the Epson drivers if you are behind a proxy? Till On 01/31/2011 11:43 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Yuji, hello Michael, > > yuji.saito@avasys.jp [2011-01-21 11:36 +0900]: >> But I tried it in my company, it had a problem and didn't work. It was >> because of proxy. > > I now fixed two things in current Natty: > > ubuntu-system-service (0.1.21) natty; urgency=low > > * debian/control: Fix Vcs-Bzr to point to actual branch. > * backend/system-service-d: Fix D-Bus type of start-time argument to unbreak > polkit query. This makes global proxy settings etc. work again. > [...] > > -- Martin Pitt Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:48:34 +0100 > > jockey (0.8-0ubuntu5) natty; urgency=low > > * data/handlers/nvidia.py: Fix typo. > * backend/com.ubuntu.DeviceDriver.service: Export {http,https,ftp}_proxy > variables from /etc/environment into the backend. (LP: #373795) > > -- Martin Pitt Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:31:56 +0100 > > I don't have a proxy, but I verified that with above changes, I can > now set a proxy in System -> Preferences -> Network proxy (and apply > it globally), and then run jockey. The backend now has the http_proxy > (etc.) environment variables and uses them, as I get "connection > refused" errors. > >> And, in addition, I think it might be better that gpg uses http access >> to port 80 instead of hkp access by default, considering the users in >> the enterprise or the organization. > > I committed the change to Jockey now, but didn't upload it yet. > >> 3. In apt-get >> [System]-[Preferences]-[Network Proxy] (gnome-network-properties) >> doesn't set proxy for apt, so jockey can't download the driver. Ubuntu >> 10.10 or older, gnome-network-properties could set proxy for apt. >> I created file like below, and jockey could download the driver. >> ======================================================================== >> # cat< /etc/apt/apt.conf >> Acquire::http::Proxy "http://proxy.example.com:port"; >> EOF >> ======================================================================== > > This sounds like another bug in either apt or ubuntu-system-service. > The latter is supposed to set the proxy configuration for apt as well. > So either the bug is that apt doesn't respect the proxy settings in > /etc/environment, or that ubuntu-system-service doesn't write a proper > apt configuration. Michael, how is this supposed to work? > > Thanks, > > Martin