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Re: dselect and resolving



On Monday 11 February 2002 19:34, Thomas Cook wrote:
> John Cichy wrote:
>
> [snip!]
>
> This has caused enough confusion!  Why do you _need_ to use the symbolic
> name for the mirror???  Why not just use the IP address in
> sources.list?  Like this:
>
> deb ftp://192.168.83.4/debian stable main contrib non-free

Because it is on a virtual server, if you use the IP you hit the top level 
server which does not have access to the directorys in question.

> Regards
> Tom



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