Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3605 mails)

[Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 11 June 2006 23:18, Peter Bradley wrote:
> Thanks for the help I've had.
>
> There are still a couple of things, though.  For some reason YOU won't
> work.  The error message says: "Couldn't connect to host".  The URL it's
> trying for is http://www.suse.de/cgi-bin/suseservers.cgi
>
> Funnily enough, Eclipse can't connect to its update server either.  So
> on the face of it, the two things look related.

Can you connect to anything at all? With a web browser, for instance

How about

ping www.suse.de

from a command line? Perhaps you're having name server problems

> Is it to do with IPv6 again?  Should I disable it altogether; and if so,
> how would I do it?

Since you don't need it, why not? Add the line

install ipv6 /bin/true

to /etc/modprobe.conf.local and reboot the machine


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