SOLVED: Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-08 Thread Jan Stary
:> 192.168.6.1 is an address aliased as 'server' in my /etc/hosts, :> but this should not matter. I commented out all lines except localhost :> in /etc/hosts and rebooted, got DHCP lease, all working, except again :> apt-get update tries to connect to 192.168.6.1. Why? : :Is the 'server' you aliase

Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Jan" == Jan Stary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jan> There is no reason for it. I lease 62.24.blahblah from DHCP, Jan> dns is 62.24.blahblah. 192.168.6.1 does not appear in Jan> /etc/apt/sources.list. Well, what does appear in sources.list? And what does 'host address' say for eac

Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread mi
Jan Stary [Montag, 7. April 2003 14:43]: >| When I take my laptop home, plug the cable in, and get the net configured >| by my provider's DHCP; everything seems to work OK, except taht when I run >| apt-get [anything], it tries to connect to 192.168.6.1 What happens if you try to ping one of the ap

Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:43:38 +0200 Jan Stary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 192.168.6.1 is an address aliased as 'server' in my /etc/hosts, > but this should not matter. I commented out all lines except localhost > in /etc/hosts and rebooted, got DHCP lease, all working, except again > apt-get update

Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread Jan Stary
:> Does my eth0 remember 192.168.6.1 as its [something] to use? No, because :> all other net apps work ok, connect to where they should etc. : :Is $http_proxy set to 192.168.6.1? No; neither apt_proxy is set. Jan

Re: apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread Walter Hofmann
On Mon, 07 Apr 2003, Jan Stary wrote: > Does my eth0 remember 192.168.6.1 as its [something] to use? No, because > all other net apps work ok, connect to where they should etc. > > Any ideas? Is $http_proxy set to 192.168.6.1? Walter

apt-get confused when laptop plugged elsewhere

2003-04-07 Thread Jan Stary
Hi, this is the situation: I have an Acer Aspire laptop; I get the net configured by DHCP (simply plug the cable in the office and boot). OK. When I take my laptop home, plug the cable in, and get the net configured by my provider's DHCP; everything seems to work OK, except taht when I run apt-ge