From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 1 20:56:37 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6705B1065673 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:56:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lystic1@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E82288FC08 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:56:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz3 with SMTP id 3so5029104bwz.13 for ; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:56:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=GqouvvFdsPmxdjO/5y2bTLnUXovZXxant2KkaxWt6VA=; b=PT63frHWleZGndrwEpwdHTxqCRS54Xrojtl/Tgg1Kcdn7kbTfsjiuUfYAZFDjDqeZz tSyzrg3B6Q0GNctZdacxxT8j5OZ+7J0OFRQL6ZEKiWmGBxwbgZbtTA/VU2Q70r5FWlxa 5g3SUbskr3okh7KheWWu3FuweOtMHKqsqVG20= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=STwlt2HHvFHuL/VWW6ppuLJDOUWmeSynnS2/AtuduGPNxkuxuZ1z7XP3frT1D00ts1 JCZYRFYU/MO80ZPtDp5ZWcjWcmpI+AturEZA9HLDuaJVCsJ6Ns3xn5icmaw5blAhYdKx bdzLVvhQqxuGzeM5/YTVECmYyJEpeNnwGOrTg= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.120.195 with SMTP id e3mr7335464bkr.77.1288643354650; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:29:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.102.212 with HTTP; Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:29:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20101101161018.3e8f2e2d@scorpio> References: <20101101161018.3e8f2e2d@scorpio> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:29:14 -0500 Message-ID: From: Lystic Emsen To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: "portsnap" unable to locate mirrors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:56:37 -0000 >From the machine you run portsnap on, try this: nslookup portsnap2.freebsd.org Let me know if that works. It may be a DNS error. On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Jerry wrote: > I have been having problems with 'portsnap' for two days now. It > continually emits error messages. The latest being: > > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. > Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... failed. > No mirrors remaining, giving up. > > Has anyone else experienced this phenomena? > > -- > Jerry =E2=9C=8C > FreeBSD.user@seibercom.net > > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. > Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. > __________________________________________________________________ > > --=20 -- Lystic http://UnixNews.net