From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 4 23:10:24 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D3D637B401 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 23:10:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.broadpark.no (mail2.broadpark.no [217.13.4.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAC5543F75 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 23:10:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from junkmail@sensewave.com) Received: from tove (la3sg.net [217.13.29.172]) by mail.broadpark.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B65878D81; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 08:10:21 +0100 (MET) From: "Kjell" To: Andy Park Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 08:10:30 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: [newbie] pkg_fetch fails to fetch files Reply-To: la3sg@sensewave.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <3E65B0F6.6866.27310F@localhost> In-reply-to: <837C6E43-4ECF-11D7-8024-000393A4799C@mailworks.org> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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