tf wrote: > > howdy guys. > > I wanted to wait for potato, but I guess I'll have to buy a slink cd to get a > system installed. I can't apt-get anything. I can ftp > using the ip address, but not with the ftp:// or http:// (what'r those > called again? brain freeze). > > I'm sure it's somthing simple, but, until I get debian installed, I don't > have a computer, so any clues would be great. > > thanks > > -tf >
Maybe your /etc/resolv.conf file doesn't contain valid DNS servers? Can you ping a site by name as well as by number? (ex. ping www.debian.org)
