[Neovento-5.4] angle brackets I have, but apt-get did not.

[clare johnstone]

Hi Arne,

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:41 PM, arne anka <openmoko at ginguppin.de> wrote:
>> BUT I have struck a problem, I can't do apt-get
>> it says:
>
> what's the command you use?
apt-get install less

but wget has the problem so it must be something basic. no proxy.

debian-gta02:/var/cache/apt/archives# wget
http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/pool/ma
in/l/less/less_429-2_armel.deb
--2009-05-25 22:57:16--
http://ftp2.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/less/less_429
-2_armel.deb
Resolving ftp2.de.debian.org... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution.
wget: unable to resolve host address `ftp2.de.debian.org'
debian-gta02:/var/cache/apt/archives# ping -c2 ftp2.de.debian.org
PING ftp2.de.debian.org (195.71.9.196): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 195.71.9.196: icmp_seq=0 ttl=44 time=399.818 ms


seems to me it is not even trying? but why?

thanks,
clare