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Unable to update debian 8 and also unable to install make or any package. Error is like this:

root@debian:/home/hp# apt-get update
Err http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates InRelease
Err http://ftp.debian.org stable InRelease
Err http://ftp.debian.org jessie-updates Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'ftp.debian.org'
Err http://ftp.debian.org stable Release.gpg
  Could not resolve 'ftp.debian.org'
Reading package lists... Done
W: Failed to fetch http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie-updates/InRelease  
W: Failed to fetch http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/InRelease  
W: Failed to fetch http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie-updates/Release.gpg  Could not resolve 'ftp.debian.org'
W: Failed to fetch http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/Release.gpg  Could not resolve 'ftp.debian.org'
W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

I tried many options but still getting the same error. Anyone has the solution please tell.

Thanks

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