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echo: linux
to: ROBERT WOLFE
from: RJ CLAY
date: 2015-01-07 09:43:00
subject: IPv6 and APT

> For those that are familiar with Debian 7.x. I am having an issue where
> apt-get and aptitude are trying to connect to IPv6 addresses to the
> official APT repositories. Is there any way that I can set up apt and
> aptitude to use only the respective IPv4 addresses vs. the IPv6 addresses?

  The following line in /etc/gai.conf likely needs to be uncommented:

precedence ::ffff:0:0/96  100







Jame


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