> OK, feeling like a doof that I didn't choose "network" (I've always had CDs > before for installs, so I never thought of the network option.). I choose > network, and use the default URL, which is: > http://http.us.debian.org/ > > I get the error: http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian/dists/woody/Release > Malformed Release file > > I also tried http://ftp.us.debian.org and got the same error. > > In navigating my way there via other methods (ftp, web - on other > computers) that path is totally valid. > > Is this a bug I should report? Or is there something else going on? Could > this be indicative of a network issue? > > .Michelle > > --------------------------------------- > Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM:pearlbear0 > http://www.murrain.net/public_key.html for pgp public key > >
Most likely you're not talking on the network. You have completed the Configure Network step, right? Try ping http.us.debian.org in virtual console 2 to see if you're on? *----------------------------------------------------------------* | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: <http://www.debian.org> | | : :' : | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | `. `'` | Chris Tillman | | `- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | *----------------------------------------------------------------*