On Tue, 3 Sep 2024 12:20:31 +0100, Kevin wrote in message
<bf7180ab-7ef3-406c-ada4-56ed64610280@???>:

> On 03/09/2024 10:57, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > ,,how 2 solve aptitude/apt/apt-get Could not resolve
> > 'deb.devuan.org' with IPv4: paste in: " echo 'Acquire::ForceIPv4
> > "true";' | sudo tee \ /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99force-ipv4 ", or, as
> > root, paste in: " echo 'Acquire::ForceIPv4 "true";'
> > >/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99force-ipv4 "
> >
> > ..either of these 2 commands will create a new file 99force-ipv4
> > with content that will force aptitude et al to only use IPv4.
> >
> > ..source: Chimarea box with apt* dns fails (with (Debian's?) IPv6)
> > and
> > https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/91053/cannot-use-apt-get-or-
> > ping-internet-is-working
>
> Perhaps adding ipv6.disable=1 to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in
> /etc/default/grub and then running update-grub would work too.

..ayup, especially on your gateway box, where such good work would
be the CAUSE of my apt* dns fails (with (Debian's?) IPv6). ;oD

..now, if you haven't taken the time to learn IPv6 firewalling
etc IPv6 traffic management, blocking IPv6 until you do learn
enough IPv6 to safely operate your own IPv6 lan etc networks,
remains a very wise idea.

--
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
Scenarios always come in sets of three:
best case, worst case, and just in case.