[clug] getting wireless card to work

Adam Thomas adam.lloyd at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 01:06:52 GMT 2007


> > sudo apt-get install network-manager bcm43xx-fwcutter
> > Password:
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > network-manager is already the newest version.
> > bcm43xx-fwcutter is already the newest version.
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> > 1 not fully installed or removed.
> > Need to get 0B of archives.
> > After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> > Setting up bcm43xx-fwcutter (006-1) ...
> > Error parsing proxy URL http://:8080/: Invalid host name.
> > dpkg: error processing bcm43xx-fwcutter (--configure):
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  bcm43xx-fwcutter
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

What is the environment var 'http_proxy' set to?


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