From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 19 15:30:34 2005 Return-Path: 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 AE8B716A4CE for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:30:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pd3mo3so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A70443D39 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:30:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk) Received: from pd5mr3so.prod.shaw.ca (pd5mr3so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.144]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IAK00C7NLQPMM50@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:30:25 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml2so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.146]) by pd5mr3so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IAK00C8HLQPOZ40@pd5mr3so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:30:25 -0700 (MST) Received: from [192.168.0.60] (S0106006067227a4a.vc.shawcable.net [24.87.233.42]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.18 (built Jul 28 2003)) with ESMTP id <0IAK0060ULQPRH@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:30:25 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 07:30:25 -0800 From: Colin Percival In-reply-to: <41EE7A91.4030205@canada.com> To: Daren Desjardins Message-id: <41EE7D11.2030601@wadham.ox.ac.uk> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime References: <41EE7A91.4030205@canada.com> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050113) cc: cperciva@daemonology.net cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portsnap - fetch fails X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:30:34 -0000 Daren Desjardins wrote: > I decided to give portsnap a try because we currently run cvsup nightly. > After installing the port, I copied the sample portsnap.conf file. When > I run portsnap fetch all I get is a 'failed' message after about a > minute. Probably a network problem. The only way what you report can happen is if `fetch -q http://portsnap.daemonology.net/pub.key` fails to fetch anything -- if the key it downloads is wrong, portsnap will complain about the hash instead. Try again; if it still doesn't work, try using nslookup and traceroute to identify the problem. Colin Percival