> running mixmaster on a laptop i get error messages due to > /etc/cron.daily/mixmaster not beeing able to fetch the update > lists. > > please check network avaibility before trying to fetch.
Do you have any suggestions on how to do this? It is not simple. The fact that a network interface is up does not mean there is a connection to the internet available. If you attempt to ping some site then what happens if it's down? Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1903 236872 | PGP/GnuPG Key Id Debian Developer | +44(0)7799 143369 | 0x1B3045CE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

