From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Dec 27 12:52:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from tantivy.stanford.edu (tantivy.Stanford.EDU [171.64.234.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6496152DC for ; Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:52:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from techie@tantivy.stanford.edu) Received: (from techie@localhost) by tantivy.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) id MAA19956; Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:50:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:50:31 -0800 (PST) From: Bob Vaughan Message-Id: <199912272050.MAA19956@tantivy.stanford.edu> To: mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org Subject: Re: CVSup woes Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <19991227184100.H1290@marder-1> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Err.. did you read the original message? You wrote: > > Since you're in the UK try > > *default host=cvsup.uk.FreeBSD.org > > in your sup-file > > I get excellent d/l speeds from there (some of the US servers are > painfully slow from the UK, unless you pick a time when everyone's > asleep over The Pond). > Robin Melville wrote: > > Hi All, > > Am I alone in having a hell of a time cvsup-ing 3.4? I'm using the > exact same supfile as ever, but it crawls (on whatever server I try) > then finally dies with "TreeList failed: Network write failure: > Connection timed out" at anything up to one hour after starting. > > This is cvsup client REL_16_0 over userland ppp on a 56k modem line with: > > *default host=cvsup.uk.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_3 > *default delete use-rel-suffix > *default compress > src-all > > I'm hoping that it's because the entire world has abandoned their > seasonal holidays in order to download FreeBSD. However, it's > possible something is going wrong. -- Welcome My Son, Welcome To The Machine -- Bob Vaughan | techie@{w6yx|tantivy}.stanford.edu | kc6sxc@w6yx.ampr.org | P.O. Box 19792, Stanford, Ca 94309 -- I am Me, I am only Me, And no one else is Me, What could be simpler? -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message