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Re: Can only access Debian website through proxy



El 2010-08-07 a las 20:16 +1000, pierre poulos escribió:

(resending to the list)

> On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 16:22 +0300, George-Cristian Bîrzan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 16:09 +0300, George-Cristian Bîrzan wrote:
> > > ively, I guess you could add to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf a
> > > line that says:
> > >
> > > blacklist ipv6
> > >
> > > then reboot. That should prevent the module from being loaded in the
> > > first place. If you compiled your own kernel and built in support for
> > > IPv6
> >
> > Actually, it seems IPv6 support has been builtin in Debian kernels since
> > June last year. Shows how much I use it. :-)
> >
> > Apparently, the proper way to disable IPv6 is to append ipv6.disable=1
> > to your kernel line in grub. If you're using grub legacy, go
> > to /boot/grub/menu.lst and add "ipv6.disable=1" to the line saying:
> >
> > # defoptions=
> >
> > (Leave it commented, and if it already has something, just add a space
> > at the end, then the ipv6.disable=1 bit).
> >
> > If you're using grub2, go to /etc/default/grub and add it to the
> >
> > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="root=/dev/somethin" line, add a space then
> > ipv6.disable=1.
> 
> Sigh. Not my best day today. After you do these, run update-grub to
> actually update the config file, then reboot.
> 
> -- 
> George-Cristian Bîrzan
> 
> Ok, I have done so, then rebooted.. tried Iceweasel- No luck, tried
> Google Chrome- No luck :-(
> 
> Okay guys, thank you all very much for attempting to help me with this
> problem, but I think
> it is a problem I must learn to live with with my current Lenny setup.
> Can anybody suggest a security update entry for my sources.list that
> my apt-get will be able to use ?

Read my last post. Maybe we have found the source of the problem.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón 


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