[Classic-discuss] apt-get update fails

David Ross davidross at coolaccess.net
Tue Nov 21 01:12:26 UTC 2006


Mikael Bak wrote:
> On Monday 20 November 2006 03:34, David Ross wrote:
>   
>> This might have been discussed before, but I couldn't find anything in
>> the archives.
>> Just installed 2.0 over an old 1.0 (emily) and when I do 'apt-get
>> update' it fails.
>> Any tips?
>>
>>     
>
> Hi,
> I assume you deleted all the old files (formated the partitions)... but that 
> may not be of importance. I just mention because it's not possible to upgrade 
> directly from 1.0->2.0:
> http://www.tinysofa.org/documentation/index.php?title=UpgradeFromOnePointOne
>
> But since your system seems to boot a 2.0 system allright I assume the above 
> has nothing to do with this.
>
> [snip]
>   
>> [root at neo games]# apt-get update
>> Err ftp://ftp.tinysofa.org updates/classic-2.0/i586/tinysofa release
>>   PASS failed, server said: Login incorrect.
>> Failed to fetch
>> ftp://ftp.tinysofa.org/pub/tinysofa/updates/classic-2.0/i586/tinysofa/base/
>> release PASS failed, server said: Login incorrect.
>>     
> [snip]
>
> I have not seen this one before.
> Have you configured proxy for apt?
> Can you perhaps try another mirror?
>
> HTH,
> Mikael
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Yes, fresh install on hda ( i kept all the games and such on hdb)
I selected the Texas mirror as i am in Texas. I will give it a go with a 
different location.
Thanks.



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