Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 08:10:30 +0100 From: "Kjell" <junkmail@sensewave.com> To: Andy Park <iloatheny@mailworks.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [newbie] pkg_fetch fails to fetch files Message-ID: <3E65B0F6.6866.27310F@localhost> In-Reply-To: <837C6E43-4ECF-11D7-8024-000393A4799C@mailworks.org>
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> I'm trying to run 'portupgrade' to update my part of my package tree. > (FreeBSD 4.7 off the mini-ISO) > > 'pkg_fetch', which is used by 'portupgrade', keeps looking for packages > in the wrong path; "ftp://ftp.uk.mirror.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/All" > instead of ".../pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/All". > > And this is despite I've set my environment variable correctly by: > > setenv PKG_SITES "ftp://ftp.uk.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages" > Have you tried another ftp server? I have found that my local server ftp.no.freebsd.org at times totally messes up my system by using portupgrade, while the server at ftp.dk.freebsd.org normally gives me good service.. Kjell > > So am I doing something wrong? > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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