Em Seg, 2002-02-11 às 21:19, John Cichy escreveu: > On Monday 11 February 2002 18:15, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 08:43:25PM -0200, Michel Loos wrote: > > > Em Seg, 2002-02-11 ?s 13:50, John Cichy escreveu: > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > It seems the dselect ignores the host file when updating it's lists. I > > > > have a debian mirror in my DMZ and have added an entry in my hosts file > > > > to use an internal address to access the mirror, but it seems that > > > > dselect is ignoring that entry and trying the public address instead. > > > > Does anyone know how to make dselect look at the hosts file, my > > > > host.conf has the entry : > > > > > > > > order hosts,bind > > > > > > > > so I would think that it would resolve to the address in the host file. > > > > > > Did you add your mirror in the /etc/apt/sources.list ? > > > If you did, apt-get update (or dselect -> update) should check your > > > mirror. > > > > For "dselect", "apt-get update" is not enough. You need to make sure to > > run "dselect update". That what previous post by a debian developer, as > > I remember. > > > > > Usually they still will connect to the public server for download since > > > probably your mirror is not as uptodate as the public server > > > This machine was built on the private network from my mirror, not from the > the public server. The problem is that now that the machine is in the DMZ it > is it is using my dns which is resolving to the public address, not what is > in it's hosts file. > >
Let me get that right: your mirror is named http.us.debian.org in your hosts file? That is not the correct way to do it, name it anything else (mirror for ex.) and update the /etc/apt/sources.list file to point to this address. Michel.
