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


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