Am 13.08.2001 17:25 Uhr schrieb Kenneth Pronovici unter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> Err http://security.debian.org potato/updates/main Packages >>> Could not connect to security.debian.org (132.229.131.40). >>> >> >> My guess is that this was a temporary server or network >> outage. I just did an apt-get update with this same source. >> It hung and 99% the first try and I <Ctrl> C to break and >> immediately ran it again and it worked fine. > > That was my first thought, too... except apt-get worked on one of my other > machines running the 'testing' distribution (I should have mentioned that > in my original post). Incidentally, it still doesn't work now. > > KEN
Hi Ken, do you use any kind of firewall? In the network or local? Eventually a configuration mistake in netfilterIs your specific machine allowed to connect to debian.org? can you ping 132.229.131.40? ping security.debian.org? What does telnet security.debian.org 80 say? Florian

