On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:30:58PM -0600, Hugo Graumann wrote: > * On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 11:28:06PM -0800, Ethan Benson (erbenson@alaska.net) wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:06:59PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > > At this rate debootstrap might get the base system loaded by next year > > > > if I am patient enough :) > > > > > > > > > > I was trying to access http.us.debian.org last night with apt-get. I was > > > having a great deal of difficulty getting and keeping a connection, I > > > suspect maybe it was getting DOS attacks from the latest worm. > > > > http.us.debian.org has sucked long before this worm came along. use > > http://ftp.kernel.org instead its better, though i still have problems > > with it resetting the connection (but only on slow connects such as > > 56K) to work around that use ftp instead, ftp://ftp.kernel.org > > > > -- > > Ethan Benson > > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ > > Thanks, your tip worked. When I tried ftp://ftp.kernel.org > the installer came back and said it did not recognize ftp:// protocol. lame debootstrap limitation that will be fixed shortly. > However, http://ftp.kernel.org worked well. The system rebooted > into base and finished the installation. Success :) > > Cheers, Hugo Graumann > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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