See suggestions here for dealing with proxies and firewalls: https://github.com/julialang/julia#source-download-and-compilation
ps: please don't double-post on the mailing list and issues. On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Shubham Bhushan <shubphot...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using julia on ubuntu 14.04 but whenever I try to add any package it > outputs this > INFO: Initializing package repository /home/shubham/.julia/v0.2 > INFO: Cloning METADATA from git://github.com/JuliaLang/METADATA.jl > fatal: unable to connect to github.com: > github.com[0: 192.30.252.130]: errno=Connection timed out > > > > > > ERROR: failed process: Process(git clone -q -b metadata-v2 git:// > github.com/JuliaLang/METADATA.jl METADATA, ProcessExited(128)) [128] > in pipeline_error at process.jl:476 > in run at process.jl:453 > in anonymous at no file:43 > in cd at file.jl:22 > in init at pkg/dir.jl:41 > in cd at pkg/dir.jl:25 > in add at pkg.jl:19 > > > > My internet is working just fine. Please help > Enter code here... > >