[wellylug] ftp.nz.debian.org .. sources.list inactive ?

Hugh Davenport hugh at davenport.net.nz
Wed Jul 24 16:01:54 NZST 2013


I think the issue I had way back was that it was out of date, so could 
still
hit it, but apt didn't like it

On 2013-07-23 14:39, Richard Hector wrote:
> On 23/07/13 11:15, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
>> Hi Adam,
>> 
>> I'm sympathetic to your dilemma and searched
>> Google's indices for you.
>> 
>> Evidently Hugh Davenport reported a similar
>> problem in December
>> 
>>     http://lists.debian.org/debian-mirrors/2012/12/msg00038.html
>> 
>> The link suggests
>> 
>>     1.) checking for a firewall and
>> 
>>     2.) Cc-ing ftp.nz's admins.
> 
> cc'ing as suggested - I hope Simon is still the right contact?
> 
> Not a firewall issue I think - I can retrieve
> ftp://ftp.nz.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/Release with a browser, and it
> has a clear header:
> 
> Valid-Until: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:53:32 UTC
> 
> So I think it's the mirror that has issues. I had the same with
> wheezy-updates; I don't know what other parts of the repo might be out
> of date.
> 
> Richard



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