> > > Is there an ftp equivalent? I am having trouble getting apt-get to work > > using http, and am limited to using the ftp method at teh moment. > > You can download the packages with wget and add a line pointing > to their location on your harddisk to sources.list (that's what I did).
Is the original poster aware that the name has been changed from "helix" to "ximian"? Change "helixgnome.com" to ximian.com in your apt sources list and it should work. -- Andrew