> Hi all! > > I am trying to do an FAI installation. My problem is that no packages > are installed onto the target system (not even a kernel), which makes it > hard to use to say the least. > > Looking at my fai.log, ... > > --- SNIP --- > > Err http://ftp.debian.org lenny/main Packages > 404 Not Found > Err http://ftp.debian.org lenny/contrib Packages > 404 Not Found > Err http://ftp.debian.org lenny/non-free Packages > 404 Not Found > Fetched 232kB in 0s (235kB/s) > W: Failed to fetch > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/binary-i386/Packages 404 > Not Found > > W: Failed to fetch > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/contrib/binary-i386/Packages > 404 Not Found > > W: Failed to fetch > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/non-free/binary-i386/Packages > 404 Not Found > > E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old > ones used instead. > >
[...] Is there some (misconfigured/broken) proxy in between? AFAIK apt-get will first try to download Packages.bz2, then Packages.gz and Packages as the last resort only. You could also try some packet sniffer to debug this one. Best, Michael
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