Re: Diskless client can't use apt-get
On Saturday 29 November 2003 14:17, Pernilla Uhlin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have created two diskless client with debians diskless package (I've
> followed every step and created diskless-createbasetgz and
> diskless-newimage as well). The clients boot perfectly, every seems to
> be ok. The only thing that doesn't seem to work is installing new
> packages with apt-get. I've tried apt-get update on booth clients, and
> as chroot root (in the /var/lib/diskless/defaul/ directory), both ways
> failed. The error I get is:
>
> Err http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages
> Something wicked happened resolving 'security.debian.org:http' (-3)
> Err http://debian.sysinst.ida.liu.se stable/main Packages
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'debian.sysinst.ida.liu.se:http' (-3) Err http://ftp.se.debian.org
> stable/main Sources
> Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.se.debian.org:http' (-3)
> Err http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US/main Sources
>
> ... and so on...
Hello,
this seems to be a DNS problem. Have you added a working nameserver in
your /etc/resolv.conf? Have you tried to ping the servers?
Regards
Jakob
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