You're not looking for a folder called hosts, but a file. Try doing gedit /etc/hosts and see what comes up. Copy it here.
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Jean Azzopardi <[email protected]>wrote: > You're not looking for a folder called hosts, but a file. Try doing gedit > /etc/hosts and see what comes up. Copy it here. > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:38 PM, daniel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *If I have understood well, I did not find the folder hosts under /etc. >> I have only hp and hal* >> >> [email protected] wrote: >> >> Send MLUG-list mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of MLUG-list digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. update manager (daniel) >> 2. Re: update manager (Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:44:17 +0200 >> From: daniel <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> Subject: [LINUX.ORG.MT] update manager >> To: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Did you hardcode the host mt.archive.ubuntu.com to the IP address that the >> MLUG server had in Balzan ? >> >> Yes. How would I change it to the new one? >> Thanks >> >> daniel >> [email protected] wrote: >> >> >> Send MLUG-list mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of MLUG-list digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. update manager (Daniel) >> 2. Re: update manager (Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:20:43 +0200 >> From: Daniel <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> Subject: [LINUX.ORG.MT] update manager >> To: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> On my laptop (jaunty), there is a particular message which keeps popping up: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/Release.gpg Could not >> connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com:80 (194.158.43.55), connection timed out >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/main/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/restricted/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/universe/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/multiverse/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-updates/Release.gpg >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-updates/main/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-updates/restricted/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-updates/universe/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Failed to >> fetchhttp://mt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jaunty-updates/multiverse/i18n/Translation-mt.bz2 >> Unable to connect to mt.archive.ubuntu.com http: >> >> W: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old >> ones used instead. >> >> How could I fix this? >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> >
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