From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 14 20:36:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from entropy.inserted.net (async2-win-isp-1.nas.one.net.au [61.12.142.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B604437B719 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 20:36:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from steve@inserted.net) Received: (qmail 13552 invoked from network); 15 Mar 2001 04:23:07 -0000 Received: from fortune.inserted.net (192.168.0.2) by entropy.inserted.net with SMTP; 15 Mar 2001 04:23:07 -0000 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20010315151913.02229988@entropy.inserted.net> X-Sender: steve@inserted.net@entropy.inserted.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:22:14 +1100 To: Andrew Hesford , FreeBSD-stable From: Stephen Ware Subject: Re: Fetch In-Reply-To: <20010314195202.A91285@cec.wustl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 07:52 PM 3/14/2001 -0600, Andrew Hesford wrote: >Fetch hangs after downloading large files when I make ports. Does >anybody else know of this trouble? I had all sorts of various problems with fetch, especially with http urls. The env variable FETCH_CMD allows you to specify what you want to you use to download the distfiles, so I installed and set it to /usr/local/bin/wget. Haven't had any problems since. man ports for more detail. Good luck, Stephen steve@inserted.net >It's not a major issue, I just have to kill the build process and >restart it after each file. >-- >Andrew Hesford >ajh3@chmod.ath.cx >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message