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Re: www.backports.org has an ipv6 address but doesn't serve files on it



On Mon, 06 Jun 2011, Damjan Georgievski wrote:

> I'm using backports on my lenny Debian which also has IPv6 (dual stack).
> www.backports.org resolves to an IPv6 address, but it seems the http
> server is not configured to serve the same directory  for IPv4 and
> IPv6, and it returns 404 errors.

Wrong diagnosis, but still.

> Err http://www.backports.org lenny-backports/main Packages
>   404 Not Found [IP: 2607:f8f0:610:4000:211:25ff:fec4:59ae 80]
> Err http://www.backports.org lenny-backports/contrib Packages
>   404 Not Found [IP: 2607:f8f0:610:4000:211:25ff:fec4:59ae 80]
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/lenny-backports/main/binary-i386/Packages
>  404 Not Found [IP: 2607:f8f0:610:4000:211:25ff:fec4:59ae 80]
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/lenny-backports/contrib/binary-i386/Packages
>  404 Not Found [IP: 2607:f8f0:610:4000:211:25ff:fec4:59ae 80]

I have changed the rewrite rules quite a bit.  Now you are being
redirected to the correct server as www.backports.org is an obsolete
name.

You might have to (on lenny) or want to (with newer apts) change your
sources.list entries.

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