On Sun, Aug 08, 1999 at 11:25:18PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > LOG: > > Err ftp://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main libc6-dev 2.1.2-0pre5 > Read error - read (9 Bad file descriptor) The output of apt it not really the URI he tries to get. It prints the hostname, the distribution, the package name and the version. The output looks okay, but ftp.de.debian.org seems to be broken again :(( cu Torsten