Re: Help!!!! If I'm to get debian up, I need help solving this...

2004-09-06 Thread Chris Stockwell
Hi folks, I just wanted to say thank you for the rapid response in helping me get connected up to apt-sources. Particularly Olly and gsutton. It WAS the DNS! I appreciate it, This community is awesome. CS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Help!!!! If I'm to get debian up, I need help solving this...

2004-09-03 Thread Chris Stockwell
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 debianbut things are beginning to look doubtful. I've configured apt sources in all the ways I can think,

updating apt sources...

2004-08-29 Thread Chris Stockwell
Hi, I could not connect to debian.oit.umass.edu:80 (1.0.0.0), connection timed out Err http://debian.oit.umass.edu stable/main Release I am very confused here. My nic's work fine (I can ping, surf and even got one apt source to come up), but now it won't apt-get update, or update apt sources at