On 05/21/2013 02:37 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2013, Wayne Topa wrote: > >> Using the instructions at <http://backports.debian.org/Instructions/> >> for a few days now, without success, I am getting the following >> >> " Could not connect to ftp.us.debian.org:80 (204.152.191.39). - >> connect (110: Connection timed out)" >> >> The same results with ftp.ca.debian.org, ftp.uk.debian.org. This >> started the day after Wheezy was released. >> >> I have not seen any posts about this so I assume I have missed. >> something. >> >> Sources list looks like this: >> >> deb http://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main >> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main >> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main >> >> Any idea what is screwed up? > > After entering any of those lines, did you do, as root, apt-get update?
Ah, yes. the Lines I included above were returned by the update command ;-( > This is my repository line for wheezy-backports. And it works. > > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-backports main contrib non-free > This is what I get I get from trying to find ftp.debian.org > topa@dj:~$ fping http://ftp.debian.org/debian > http://ftp.debian.org/debian address not found For some reason, which I haven't figured out, is why they are not found? DNS problem or ipv6 or ??? Thanks tho the reply. __ Wayne > > B > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/519b9390.6040...@gmail.com