On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jay W. Anderson wrote: > I'm trying to do my 1st debian install as a network install of woody. > I've d/l'ed the disk images, dd'ed them to floppy, & gotten through > the install process up to the point where the install program tries > to get the package list from one of the debian servers. And I'm stuck > there. I do have network connectivity, can ping my router & external > nameservers. The install does "trying to get ..." and gets a return > error of 256 or 403:forbidden. Any ideas or further information > needed? What debian server are you using? Have you pinged *that*? You might try another server, if that doesn't work, but I only suggest it because it's the easiest suggestion, not necessarily the most likely. (Don't know enough to hazard a guess.) Are you choosing ftp install, or what? Phil M -- "To misattribute a quote is unforgivable." --Anonymous