[Cialug]apt-get errors

[Tom Pohl]

On both boxen, type the following 2 commands and let's compare:
ifconfig
netstat -rn

Also, have you tried to ping an outside ip address instead of a name?

-Tom

On Mar 2, 2006, at 6:45 PM, Dan Hockey wrote:

> resolv.conf on sarge had
>
> search
> nameserver 204.127.203.135
> nameserver 216.148.225.135
>
> so I checked my mandriva box and it had
>
> nameserver 204.127.203.135
> nameserver 216.148.225.135
>
> so I changed sarge to same as mandriva without any luck
> I reset my cable modem and linksys router with no change.
> I can ping and ssh to/form sagre from to any linux box on my  
> network, but sarge is the only one that can't get out ot the real  
> world, arrrgghh
> -dh
>
> Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
>
>> I've spent the last week fixing half a dozen friends computers  
>> that use
>> an isp I won't mention (dybb.com) that changed there DNS servers and
>> failed to notify some of their customers...
>>
>> I guess they are happy they have me for free tech support -or not...
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 08:59, Jerry Heiselman wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, Mediacom recently just switched name servers and decomissioned
>>> the old ones (and their IPs).  Don't know why they, but they must  
>>> have
>>> had their reasons.
>>>
>>> On 3/2/06, Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com> wrote:        I  
>>> had the namservers i got from mediacom quit working recently
>>>        (I had
>>>        hard-coded them in /etc/resolv.conf based on what I got from
>>>        dhcp when I        first set up the box, but that was two  
>>> yers ago), so I just
>>>        replaced
>>>        them with known good servers.  that fixed my problem
>>>               -barry
>>>                      Dan Hockey wrote:
>>>        > I've tried some the suggestions here and then some. I tried
>>>        to use        > 205.152.191.39 which was  
>>> mirrors.kernel.org which still
>>>        didn't work.
>>>        > After digging some more I found I can ping all my internal
>>>        computers        > from the debian box  but nothing  
>>> outside my network. This
>>>        doesn't make
>>>        > sense  because all my other computers ping the outside  
>>> would
>>>        just
>>>        > fine.This is starting to look like a networking problem on
>>>        the debian        > box, but now I'm lost on what to look  
>>> for next.
>>>        > has anyone else messed up debian this bad?
>>>        > -dh
>>>        >
>>>        > Mark Hesseltine wrote:
>>>        >
>>>        >> I've had pretty good luck using apt-spy prior to running
>>>        apt-get. That        >> way, if your regular server is  
>>> down, you can easily find
>>>        another one.
>>>        >>
>>>        >> On 3/1/06, Anthony Jeffries <ajeffri at loopysite.org> wrote:
>>>        >>        >>
>>>        >>> On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 08:49:34AM -0600, Barry Von Ahsen
>>>        wrote:
>>>        >>>
>>>        >>>> or switch to or add a more local mirror
>>>        >>>>
>>>        >>>> I have good luck and good speed from debian.uchicago.edu
>>>        >>>>
>>>        >>>> you can run apt-setup to add a new source, and if one is
>>>        down it will
>>>        >>>> try the next
>>>        >>>>        >>>>
>>>        >>> I have good luck with mirrors.kernel.org.
>>>        >>>
>>>        >>> --
>>>        >>> Tony Jeffries
>>>        >>> ajeffri at loopysite.org
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