On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:20:41PM -0800, Steve wrote: > I've just run up my first linux box and I'm goin ok. Only thing is I > can't get SSH running on it (to enable me to access it from a windows > box using putty or similar). I've tried openssh but of course that is > a client. Can anyone tell me where to start looking. I'm guessing > that it's a daemon that I need to run.
apt-get install openssh-server > Other problem that I'm getting is if I run aptitude or dselect, I get > a time out when trying to connect to mirror.pacific.net.au. It shows > an IP address of 1.0.0.0 which would suggest to me a problem with > named, however if I ping it, all is fine. Sorry, but all I can suggest as of now is to try another mirror, and check why the host is resolved like that (something in /etc/hosts or /etc/resolv.conf?). Someone else could probably suggest something better... HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 458, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036
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