From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joost Kremers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: GNU Elpa not reachable (possibly OT) Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 08:27:50 +0100 Message-ID: <875zt35a15.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <874l915ek4.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="33351"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: mu4e 1.1.0; emacs 26.1 To: help-gnu-emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 01 08:28:16 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gzcad-0008XH-K7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 08:28:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52245 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzcac-0001HY-Aw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:28:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45890) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzcaO-0001HF-05 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:28:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzcaN-00064q-4e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:27:59 -0500 Original-Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:38819) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gzcaM-00061n-IU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:27:59 -0500 Original-Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D8DA21B13 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2019 02:27:54 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:27:54 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fastmail.fm; h= references:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type; s=fm2; bh=qQAU33+NYvLA9Sf2Og9mH27ON8 qW8SDASRBb/vK0MAs=; b=qChEklzRrZ28VyN9RHD9z/ViTxbGBY2v6wprl83Qhr s1kxsKmBuw7eKPvdjlbbKs3ck4vMm6Qy41dDC33PkxQpl3XFuuXqv1+1+hfWoEyj lXyNgmiMeglx8khwYEtJzSG9WVUGeqH2qvRstr2Cq8sjTq4pRLhXIchszINZX6Ok 5Q2TzuWflq+qk98JIgrLJoMqVhplBP7NRKTNE4jloEu3qIsEni9YT/EDDI7dp1i6 f70jxeBcav5S1bqVTlg/jiOYqd3NW0Kn/29/jrUv55VkynUz2Fh7PwmMZaNrt+F9 RAmDATKwnH0xZCO0tn0LEKlavqFLLcGoYjylpk61JS7Q== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-proxy :x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm2; bh=qQAU33 +NYvLA9Sf2Og9mH27ON8qW8SDASRBb/vK0MAs=; b=B15gGw/0ZnLO4js4n4Qhu6 /by5pWj4SmC01abnspYWvKwObO3/sbMk2wOoMsYvvspTc63WcHW+W66jhOIYKHb1 JodY9a9N3Ro3dNnX9M1G2LV0ttBmEqcP4faNjTZa6pibRlqNZvPUUNOlXUfBOjbE clecQzldKFfQVT/f3qq6+LkFcqZwibH1B5htM1k9tFH3pTgeqGuhvjwtmdptJ1G0 dC4Msb+lEU3mMcb/C+66raAqq2gScIllUkAfIYgKMvL4pM/S9sN0zX9yAdHU1YB3 AWiPelrvak8PaC99RqL+0spCK3JOEAks3fmo/MbSK2FvJdZlDmTR3fllUZdFtjsQ == X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedutddrvdeggdduuddvucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucenucfjughrpehffgfhvffujgffkfggtgesthdtre dttdertdenucfhrhhomheplfhoohhsthcumfhrvghmvghrshcuoehjohhoshhtkhhrvghm vghrshesfhgrshhtmhgrihhlrdhfmheqnecuffhomhgrihhnpehgnhhurdhorhhgpdhrvg guughithdrtghomhenucfkphepleehrdeltddrvddtuddrudegnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgr ihhlfhhrohhmpehjohhoshhtkhhrvghmvghrshesfhgrshhtmhgrihhlrdhfmhenucevlh hushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-ME-Proxy: Original-Received: from Swift.fastmail.com (ip5f5ac90e.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de [95.90.201.14]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 3EB1910310 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2019 02:27:53 -0500 (EST) In-reply-to: <874l915ek4.fsf@fastmail.fm> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 66.111.4.26 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:119547 Archived-At: Hi, just FYI, this issue appears to be resolved now. elpa.gnu.org is pingable again (though it connects to the IPv4 address) and updating my packages in Emacs also works again. Thanks to all who helped fix this. Best, Joost On Mon, Feb 18 2019, Joost Kremers wrote: > Hi all, > > The past few days I've been having trouble updating my packages, > which turns out > to be caused by Emacs not being able to reach > . The > problem isn't that the server is down (it isn't), but I'm not > entirely sure what > the problem is, so I thought I'd post here, in case anyone can > help, even though > it may not be an actual Emacs problem... > > Trying to refresh my package list results in the following > error: > > error in process filter: Error retrieving: > https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/archive-contents (error http 400) > > Funny thing is, I can paste that URI in the address bar of my > browser and the > file loads just fine. > > Looking at this reddit page: > > https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/arnbhb/cant_reach_elpa_for_the_last_couple_of_days/ > > I tried the same thing as in one of the posts there, and indeed, > `nslookp > elpa.gnu.org` gives me: > > > ``` > Non-authoritative answer: > Name: elpa.gnu.org > Address: 209.51.188.89 > Name: elpa.gnu.org > Address: 2001:470:142:5::89 > ``` > > and then `ping elpa.gnu.org` yields: > > ``` > PING elpa.gnu.org(2001:470:142:5::89 (2001:470:142:5::89)) 56 > data bytes > From 2001:470:142::1 (2001:470:142::1) icmp_seq=1 Destination > unreachable: > Address unreachable > ``` > > Several IPv6 test sites tell me my IPv6 connectivity is fine, > except for one, > which states that "Your router or firewall is filtering ICMPv6 > messages sent to > your computer." > > So I'm wondering if that may be the cause of the problem and if > yes, what can I > do about it? > > Thanks, > > Joost -- Joost Kremers Life has its moments