I am trying to install the Android SDK, in Ubuntu, behind my work firewall and am getting 'failed to connect to dl-ssl.google.com' messages. This is a known problem but every solution I see involves proxy settings and selecting the 'force http' option. It appears that this is straightforward in windows, however I'd like to know how to do the same in LINUX. I can set the eclipse proxy settings but I don't think this gets used by the android sdk manager. Is there a config file somewhere? Thanks in advance. Marc | |||||
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The solution was to setup a local proxy to perform authentication and create the file ~/.android/androidtool.cfg to redirect android to the local proxy as follows.
This file may already exist with entries such as
For me, this did not work until I changed it to the form shown above:
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