Debian project servers sufferred a serious compromise this week and many have been down. That could be responsible for your woes.
-- Keith On November 21, 2003 06:46 pm, Steven Kibsey wrote: > I'm not sure of these support type questions are appropriate for the CLUG > mailing list but if it isn't feel free to let me know. > > I recently put debian on an old p166 box which I plan to use as an ftp > server. And I haven't been able to get apt to work at all. I've tried tons > of different mirrors and i've even borrowed the sources list from someone > else. But every one times out. > > I did have some network card issues during installation. Apparently the 2.4 > kernel doesn't have support for linksys etherfast 10/100 Lan card so I > simply popped in a fast etherlink xl 3com card and loaded the appropriate > driver. I am able to get an ip address from my isp and I am able to ping > www.yahoo.com and other places. > > The first time I installed debian on the box I accidently installed the 2.2 > kernel but before I realized I installed it instead of 2.4 I did manage to > get the apt system working perfectly fine..which leads me to beleive the > problem may be with the nic card. > > Any suggestions woudl be great. > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus&pgmarket=en-ca&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoi >n.msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-ca > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
