On Thursday 02 September 2004 23:40, Chris Stockwell wrote: > dear debian users, > > OK, here's the problem: I for the life of me can't connect to the > online apt sources. dhcp IS finding the cards...and I CAN ping the > net. I really WANT to use debian,,,,but things are beginning to look > doubtful. I've configured apt sources in all the ways I can think, > ftp, http, manually. Are the servers not responding to apt requests? > I can point my browser (in windows or knoppix ) there. I'm just > frustrated as heck > > Failed to fetch > > <http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386/pac >kages>http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386 >/packages Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0), > connection timed out Failed to fetch
It looks like perhaps your DNS server(s) didn't get set up. What does cat /etc/resolv.conf show? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]