http://linuxexchange.org/questions/766/apt-not-using-internet<p>HI, i just installed Debian Lenny on an old machine in console mode. I think i made a misconfiguration while installing becouse now i can't use apt to use the internet, although i have an active internet connection. Can anyone help me fix this ?</p>enThu, 03 Jun 2010 09:16:08 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/766/apt-not-using-internet/771<p>if you use a proxy, you could set the proxy on the terminal using the export command.</p>satishThu, 03 Jun 2010 09:16:08 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/766/apt-not-using-internet/771http://linuxexchange.org/questions/766/apt-not-using-internet/767<p>Check your /etc/apt/sources.list and make sure you don't have the http entries commented out.</p> <p>Some installs will leave you with just the cdrom options.</p> <p>Then do an apt-get update and you should be in business....</p>JefferyWed, 02 Jun 2010 20:42:40 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/766/apt-not-using-internet/767