Re: apt-get cannot conect to server
--- Bob Cox <debian-user@lists.bobcox.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 20:48:01 +0200, Andrei Popescu
> (andreimpopescu@gmail.com) wrote:
>
> > On Sun,04.Jan.09, 22:23:08, Stephen Liu wrote:
> >
> > > After changing the URL to;
> > > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main
> > > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main
> > >
> > > # apt-get update
> > >
> > > went through without problem.
> > >
> > > I think the cause of problem is on;
> > > ftp.au.debian.org
> >
> > Good to hear that you found the problem, but using ftp.debian.org
> is
> > *NOT* recommended. Better use apt-spy or any similar tool to pick a
> good
> > mirror.
>
> I think Stephen is in Singapore (at least that's where the ISP is) so
> maybe the Hong Kong mirror site might be appropriate -
> http://ftp.hk.debian.org/debian/
Hi Bob,
Your advice noted. Thanks
B.R.
Stephen L
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