What is the contents of your apt configuration files (/etc/apt/apt.conf and /etc/apt/sources.list)?
> > Hi guys, > > Got a major problem here. I cannot update my potato installation: all > connections in apt or ftp, apt directly or through dselect, are timed out > as soon as they try to download anything. Manual downloding with ftp from > the very same sites okay. Unfortunately the diagnostics are really just as > sparse as that; all other error messages that I can get if I choose ftp as > access mode are secondary to the first timeout in an ftp - presumably the > Packages file again... > > ANY help appreciated! (Last update failed on Nov 6 (Japan), if that helps) > > Thanks in advance, cheers, Kai > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Kai Martens State University of New York at Stony Brook > Department of Physics and Astronomy > Kamioka Observatory > 456 Higashi-Mozumi e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Kamioka-cho FAX: +81-578-5-2121 > Yoshiki-gun Tel: +81-578-5-9617 > 506-1205 Gifu-ken > Japan > > homepage: http://www-sk.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~kai > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >