On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:58:58PM +0100, seb@frankengul.org wrote: > The machine is timing out when doing an apt-get update. > > It seems to have seen better days. > A side-effect of the root partition full ? Probably. Try one of the mirrors. See http://users.idf.de/~fs/debian-amd64-howto.html for a list Kurt