Re: Problem(s) with Miktex 2.9

Hi,

the MikTeX servers seems to be down right now, you are not the first one 
reporting this
http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/miktex.org

No need to panic, wit a little patience everything will come back ;-)



On 06/20/2015 07:37 PM, Virgil Stokes wrote:
> I have been working several hours, over a period of 2 days, trying to use the
> update program (with admin privileges) in Miktex-2.9.5105 (windows Vista 32-bit
> platform).  I am never able to get access to a repository. I also tried to use
> mtm from the command prompt (running as administrator) in an attempt to register
> a new repository --- unsuccessful. I have attempted to handle this on a laptop
> with a Windows 8.1 (64-bit) installation of the same version of Miktex --- again
> unsuccessful. I also installed Miktex in different directories on the same
> computer -- again unsuccessful.
>
> I have now come to the conclusion that there is some basic problem (handling
> repositories) with this latest update OR no repositories are available (over the
> past few days).
>
> Does anyone have an explanation as to why it is impossible to change
> repositories? Is it possible to resort to an earlier release of Miktex? And
> finally, is there a workaround that "really does work" (none of those I found on
> the WWW worked for me) for changing to a repository that can be used for updates.
>
> I have been using Miktex for sometime and this is the first instance of this
> type of problem (at least for me). Any help on this very frustrating problem
> would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
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