On 5/5/08, NN_il_Confusionario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >On a recently restored etch server, I can't apt-get update because it > >can't resolve anything in my sources.list, e.g. ftp.us.debian.org. > > (1) check the correctness of /etc/resolv.conf
I have: nameserver 64.105.189.27 nameserver 64.105.179.139 (has always worked for me) > (2) correct /etc/resolv.conf and then try again > If you have no idea, try using opendns: > 208.67.222.222 > 208.67.220.220 Doesn't make any difference. > getent hosts ftp.us.debian.org > getent hosts security.debian.org > getent hosts www.google.com > getent hosts www.wikipedia.org Those return the expected results! The problem seems to be specific to apt-get and aptitude. - John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]