Re: Unable to connect to repository --- what can one do?

Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Sun, 14 Dec 2014 11:14:43 +0100 schrieb Virgil Stokes:

> When trying to install/update any of the class/style packages I get the 
> following error:
> 
> MiKTeX Problem Report
> Message: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it.

[...]

> I had no problem with downloading package about 12 hours ago; 

Then the problem is hopefully not on your side. So wait a bit.
Sometimes the miktex server is simply down. 

If you are in a hurry to install packages you can get them from CTAN
and move them to a local repository. 


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/


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