Re: apt-get update connection problem

2002-07-30 Thread Jarrod Friedland
Problem solved thanks to Wichert... I used the full path of ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security and it works fine ... thanks again --jarrod On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Jarrod Friedland wrote: > > deb ftp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib

Re: apt-get update connection problem

2002-07-30 Thread Jarrod Friedland
Sorry all - just to clarify I have tied the http option aswell still give me the same errors --jarrod On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Daniel Freedman wrote: > > Hi Jarrod, > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2002, Jarrod Friedland wrote: > > hi all > > > > Im new to this however I dont beleive the problem being exp

Re: apt-get update connection problem

2002-07-30 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Jarrod Friedland wrote: > deb ftp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free Try http instead of ftp, If you insist on using ftp (which might be a bit slower) try ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security as the base path. Wichert. -- __

Re: apt-get update connection problem

2002-07-30 Thread Daniel Freedman
Hi Jarrod, On Wed, Jul 31, 2002, Jarrod Friedland wrote: > hi all > > Im new to this however I dont beleive the problem being experienced is due > to my newbiehoodism > > in my sources.list file I have the following entry + > > deb ftp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-fr

apt-get update connection problem

2002-07-30 Thread Jarrod Friedland
hi all Im new to this however I dont beleive the problem being experienced is due to my newbiehoodism in my sources.list file I have the following entry + deb ftp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free there are other entries for acouple of mirrors and yes they all work fi