Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 01:06:18PM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:

>> I just had a catastrophic crash which necessitated reinstalling
>> Debian.  I had been running v-7.2,but decided to upgrade to v-7.10
>> with a complete install.
>> 
>> Now when I update the repositories, regardless of the tool, Synaptic
>> or Aptitude, I get the following errors:
>> 
>> W: Failed to fetch 
>> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/updates/main/source/Sources: 
>> 404  Not Found [IP: 2610:148:1f10:3::89 80]

>> I do not get these errors if I comment out the deb-src lines in the
>> sources.list.

> Those are IPv6 addresses. I would guess that you don't have an
> IPv6 connection available to you, or it's misconfigured.

He then would get a timeout or host unreachable and not a 404 HTTP error
code. 

What it looks like is this: he has URLs for the sources of security
updates (wheezy/updates) configured for the wrong host, because
debian.gtisc.gatech.edu does not carry those.

Grüße,
Sven.

-- 
Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

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