Installing tightvncserver

[rossati]

Hello
II tried to install tightvncserver, but I got the following errors

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pi@raspberrypi ~ $ sudo apt-get install tightvncserver
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  xfonts-base
Suggested packages:
  tightvnc-java
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  tightvncserver xfonts-base
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 6,967 kB of archives.
After this operation, 9,988 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
Err http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/ wheezy/main tightvncserver armhf 1.3  .9-6.4
  Temporary failure resolving 'mirrordirector.raspbian.org'
Err http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/ wheezy/main xfonts-base all 1:1.0.3
  Temporary failure resolving 'mirrordirector.raspbian.org'
Failed to fetch http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/pool/main/t/tightvnc/tigh  tvncserver_1.3.9-6.4_armhf.deb  Temporary failure resolving 'mirrordirector.raspbian.  org'
Failed to fetch http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/pool/main/x/xfonts-base/x  fonts-base_1.0.3_all.deb  Temporary failure resolving 'mirrordirector.raspbian.org'
E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with --fix-missing?
pi@raspberrypi ~ $

Thanks

[topguy]

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Temporary failure resolving 'mirrordirector.raspbian.org'

This is the cause of the error, either you have a misconfigured pi or the DNS server for raspbian.org had a glitch.

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~/$ ping mirrordirector.raspbian.org
PING mirrordirector.raspbian.org (5.153.225.207) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from mirrordirector.raspbian.org (5.153.225.207): icmp_req=1 ttl=48 time=43.9 ms
64 bytes from mirrordirector.raspbian.org (5.153.225.207): icmp_req=2 ttl=48 time=43.9 ms
64 bytes from mirrordirector.raspbian.org (5.153.225.207): icmp_req=3 ttl=48 time=43.8 ms
^C
--- mirrordirector.raspbian.org ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2002ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 43.869/43.943/43.998/0.248 ms

This is what you should get from a ping to that address.