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Re: Repository Problem



On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 01:06:18PM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> I just had a catastrophic crash which necessitated reinstalling Debian.  I
> had been running v-7.2,but decided to upgrade to v-7.10 with a complete
> install.
> 
> Now when I update the repositories, regardless of the tool, Synaptic or
> Aptitude, I get the following errors:
> 
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/updates/main/source/Sources:
> 404  Not Found [IP: 2610:148:1f10:3::89 80]
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/updates/contrib/source/Sources:
> 404  Not Found [IP: 2610:148:1f10:3::89 80]
> W: Failed to fetch http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/updates/non-free/source/Sources:
> 404  Not Found [IP: 2610:148:1f10:3::89 80]
> E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones
> used instead.
> E: Couldn't rebuild package cache
> 
> I do not get these errors if I comment out the deb-src lines in the
> sources.list.

Those are IPv6 addresses. I would guess that you don't have an
IPv6 connection available to you, or it's misconfigured.

in /etc/gai.conf, uncomment this line

#precedence ::ffff:0:0/96  100

And your system will prefer IPv4 addressing.

-dsr-


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