No proxy involved. No change using the supplied files. Just hangs after
printing "0% [Working]". Any other ideas? Thanks.
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 7, 2016, at 07:15, Ian Boardman <isb0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all. When I run fink scanpackages or apt-get update the process just
> hangs forever. No error messages. I cannot figure out how to get apt-get to
> give me a detail of what it's trying to do and where it is stuck.
>
>
> It doesn’t support that. You might try using ‘netstat’.
>
> I've seen this popping up in the archives going back for years. I'm
> guessing I need current, vetted to be working versions of sources.list
> and fink.conf for Mac OS X 10.11, "El Capitan." Presumably apt-get is
> trying to contact the wrong servers or use the wrong trees or something
> like that.
>
>
> Actually, apt-get generally throws an immediate error when you’re trying
> to download from an incorrect server or nonexistent tree. In your error
> seems like the connection to the server isn’t actually established.
>
> Please post vetted files or links to same. If it matters, I am located
> near Boston in the USA and I use a commercial ISP (Comcast) to access the
> internet.
> Thanks for your help.
>
> —Ian
>
>
> Here’s my (working for me) sources.list and fink.conf.
>
> Are you trying to connect from behind a proxy? That’s another potential
> reason for this behavior, and one where stalling rather than returning an
> error is a likely outcome. If you’re using a proxy, then make sure that
> it’s set up properly via “fink configure”, and that information should get
> used by apt-get as well.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
>
>
>
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