On Monday 07 July 2008, Aidan Gauland wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   I'm been using the ftp.nz.debian.org repository mirror for a while
> now, and yesterday I couldn't get any packages from there.  I get this
> error when trying to get a package (jlint, in this case)...
>
> W: Failed to fetch
> ftp://ftp.nz.debian.org/debian/pool/main/j/jlint/jlint_3.0-4.1_i386.deb
>    Could not connect passive socket.
>
> ...I've never seen that one before, and I haven't made any changes to
> my sources.list file recently.  The really odd thing is that I can
> access the site through my web browser, using http, and nmap reports
> that port 21 is open (which is used for ftp).  Is anyone on this list
> using this mirror successfully?
>
> Thanks,
> Aidan

ftp access is not working, http is.

Phil.

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