Re: Outreachy internship with Guix

[Vagrant Cascadian]

On 2018-10-05, Björn Höfling wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 16:28:08 +0200
> Gábor Boskovits <address@hidden> wrote:
>> namrata malkani <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt.
>> 5., P 16:23):
...
>> > But when I tried to download the .sig file, using the command
>> >
>> > wget
>> > ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-binary-0.15.0.system.tar.xz.sig
>> > on my terminal, it returned an error:
>> >
>> > Connecting to alpha.gnu.org
>> > (alpha.gnu.org)|2001:4830:134:3::c|:21... failed: Network is
>> > unreachable.
>
> I checked the download-page and the links there are to the same server
> (alpha.gnu.org). Because you see a "Network unreachable" instead of a
> "file not found", I suppose your network does not permit
> FTP-connections (i.e. port 21 being blocked).

Wild guess here, but might also be an issue in ipv6 routes, you could
try to force ipv4 with:

  wget -4 ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-binary-0.15.0.system.tar.xz.sig


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