Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-16 Thread Alex McKeever
I use a Realtek wireless dongle with the iMac... an 8192CU based Edimax dongle to be precise. It worked during the package portion of the install but not now. Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Friday, April 16, 2021, 1:58 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 4/16/21 12:50 AM, Alex

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/16/21 12:50 AM, Alex McKeever wrote: > My connection to the internet is fine, just doesn’t seem > like it on my G3 after the install. If you're connected with an Ethernet cable, it should work after the installation if it worked during the installation. But I really don't know what settings

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/16/21 7:51 AM, David VANTYGHEM wrote: > I'm using ftp.ports.debian.org, not deb.debian.org > > deb.debian.org should work too ? His problem is a non-working internet connection, not the wrong server. deb.debian.org is just a CDN that will always provide a working mirror. Adrian -- .''`.

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread David VANTYGHEM
I'm using ftp.ports.debian.org, not deb.debian.org deb.debian.org should work too ? Le 15/04/2021 à 23:59, Alex McKeever a écrit : Literally, I’m able to search packages on the repository just fine but it refuses to fetch anything. Pinging Deb.Debian.org results in “temporary failure in name

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread Alex McKeever
My connection to the internet is fine, just doesn’t seem like it on my G3 after the install. I’ll have to check ifconfig here in a bit... Sent from my iPad > On Apr 15, 2021, at 6:18 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: > > On 4/15/21 11:59 PM, Alex McKeever wrote: >> Pinging Deb.Debian.or

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread Alex McKeever
I already have that set, and I even added 8.8.4.4 too but still the same result. Sent from my iPad > On Apr 15, 2021, at 6:18 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: > > On 4/15/21 11:59 PM, Alex McKeever wrote: >> Pinging Deb.Debian.org results in “temporary failure in name resolution” > > T

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/15/21 11:59 PM, Alex McKeever wrote: > Pinging Deb.Debian.org results in “temporary failure in name resolution” Then your /etc/resolv.conf is either incorrect or your DSL router doesn't work. Try adding Google DNS as a workaround with the following command as root: echo "nameserver

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread Alex McKeever
Literally, I’m able to search packages on the repository just fine but it refuses to fetch anything. Pinging Deb.Debian.org results in “temporary failure in name resolution” and my iMac was able to fetch packages just fine during install of the system. I used a wireless dongle (Realtek 8192CU ba

Re: APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/15/21 11:05 PM, Alex McKeever wrote: > The install image was able to fetch packages during the installation fine but > not now. You will need to provide an error message otherwise it's not possible to find out what the problem is. Does your network connection work? Adrian -- .''`. John

APT and APT-Get unable to fetch packages.

2021-04-15 Thread Alex McKeever
Just recently installed the latest image on my iMac G3, and was hit with issues getting packages. I successfully installed the system with LXDE, and was looking to fix the blinking cursor in the top right by installing the r128 driver along with XOrg. The install image was able to fetch packages