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Re: Repository Problem

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On 08/18/2018 10:20 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 08:15:12PM +1000, David wrote:
>> On 18 August 2018 at 05:00, Stephen P. Molnar <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> I have just installed Stretch on a new SSD on my platform.
>>>
>>> During the installation I selected the University of Chicago mirror and
>>> accepted the defaults plus backports.
>>>
>>> When I fun apt-get install Thunderbird apt-get tries to log on to
>>> prod.debian.map.fastly.net (2a04:4E42:2c::2040 and hangs. I can't find that
>>> address anywhere in /etc/apt.  Why am I getting this behavior?
>> As explained at [1], the debian-security repo [2] might be provided to
>> you by fastly.net.
>>
>> Access to the debian-security repo is important because it is the method
>> by which your system will receive future security updates.
>>
>>> Even more
>>> important, how do I get rid of  the problem?
>> If by "the problem" you mean the "hang", then you need to investigate why
>> that is occurring.
> Two cents says that he doesn't have upstream IPv6 connectivity.
>
> If ping6 fails for both prod.debian.map.fastly.net and
> www.google.com, that's a decent indicator I'm right.
>
> Then the question is whether he expects to have IPv6
> connectivity (and so it's broken) or whether he doesn't (and we
> should tell Debian to stop using it).
>
> -dsr-
>
>
Thank for the reply.

Where can I send the two cents?  It looks as if that's correct.

The installer installed ipv6 without giving me any choice about the 
matter.  How do I get rid of ipv9 and replace it WITH ipv4?

-- 
Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.
Consultant
www.molecular-modeling.net
(614)312-7528 (c)
Skype: smolnar1

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Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-17 21:10 +0200
  Re: Repository Problem Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-08-17 21:30 +0200
    Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-17 21:40 +0200
      Re: Repository Problem Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-08-17 22:00 +0200
    Re: Repository Problem Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2018-08-17 22:10 +0200
      Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-17 23:30 +0200
  Re: Repository Problem john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-08-17 22:00 +0200
    Re: Repository Problem Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-08-17 23:40 +0200
      Re: Repository Problem Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-08-20 15:00 +0200
        Re: Repository Problem john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-08-20 15:30 +0200
  Re: Repository Problem David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 12:20 +0200
    Re: Repository Problem Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-08-18 16:30 +0200
      Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-18 17:20 +0200
        Re: Repository Problem Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 18:00 +0200
          Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-18 19:50 +0200
            Re: Repository Problem Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-08-18 20:00 +0200
              Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-18 21:00 +0200
                Re: Repository Problem Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 03:40 +0200
                Re: Repository Problem mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 06:00 +0200
                Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-19 14:50 +0200
                Re: Repository Problem Freek de Kruijf <f.de.kruijf@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 14:30 +0200
                Re: Repository Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-08-19 14:50 +0200
            Re: Repository Problem Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-08-18 20:10 +0200
            Re: Repository Problem Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 21:00 +0200

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