From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 2 00:22:32 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 D66A11065674 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2010 00:22:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd.user@seibercom.net) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 809E98FC08 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2010 00:22:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk9 with SMTP id 9so3961338gxk.13 for ; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:22:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.85.18 with SMTP id n18mr2079098ybl.1.1288657351194; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:22:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (cpe-071-077-039-064.nc.res.rr.com [71.77.39.64]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z16sm8297987ybm.4.2010.11.01.17.22.28 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:22:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio (zeus [192.168.1.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: FreeBSD.user@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0F8D1E54856 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:22:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:22:25 -0400 From: Jerry To: FreeBSD Message-ID: <20101101202225.737d2679@scorpio> In-Reply-To: References: <20101101161018.3e8f2e2d@scorpio> Organization: seibercom.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.20.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAJFBMVEUeH4oAAI3//v8LDHmw s8gyNZ/b3ej7+vn+/v////+PjIc8Plaj/TnQAAACNElEQVQ4jaXUvW/aQBQAcFtKGZLFT+YY 3D1SR9SKoRMncE3IggU4kicGi1JYOgQwyYrgnLlSzhsoNkTuVJEp+ef6ztiAoV3aJ+QPfufn s987S/5fQvoXYPjztmfc514Ks+5JfGUCfrzt4+VabF+jwEV4DGEXN8N4p16sPLxHX07/V3qX yfF5D2H6K4V8j9NkyAphvkjBembD5PDFk3zeTzP1jcksyaV9w+d4ELmUoOp8N2p8uQVyhTAT uawnKNH2mie5lJp48mscUcbJUvg0mR6APwAoye9AMyWozY4gAh0vcxa5FJ4TKCuODESWtfkB 8AEQSupUXNIYH8FSC2w8X3eMBNbbVJpJ7MgECO5yJ9DUEWCYkzNAlsRsgwLQ1GkWqELbkDOh 1bUzoHagYkNh9MXlK/MQoA42gTxz2bhPM2DJedm8MZx6cNfJgEZJ5cmwPp5FZ/Ye8O2qTrFV dgOrHkZRBoheJiGrRquwAhnQ6GeTePPerWVmQelAQ5lwNqtvQd2lcooAV74/zR1BIRS19fy5 ru+B/8ReW9pYKMPjt609zDaitHHTGOO+Zu7gHvsKE7XbeE1QVuJXomIFuZgUJdXQdhpqEELc /e8RLjfi+cQ01yMdWot8UcCVxEWHEkcUrsDGuhaIEoM9kfgAR6jxHcmEV7tNURAl8KTHN9iF McKGFHGO62O62UMpbmlVuogQ7ndL8zXCiLeBy3xpfrqaXS/+AHDG4o8AvhuPeezD/3xL/hy/ Adjlg2odglF2AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: "portsnap" unable to locate mirrors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: FreeBSD List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:22:33 -0000 On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:29:14 -0500 Lystic Emsen articulated: > 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? > > 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. Well, some minor progress. This is the latest output: Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap5.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap6.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap1.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... fetch: http://portsnap1.FreeBSD.org/t/c4523276897a50ff0ca27add61344a4e96cc19a5f7e0bc8f8e17d138819e19a2: No address record sha256: c4523276897a50ff0ca27add61344a4e96cc19a5f7e0bc8f8e17d138819e19a2: No such file or directory [: !=: unexpected operator mv: rename c4523276897a50ff0ca27add61344a4e96cc19a5f7e0bc8f8e17d138819e19a2 to tINDEX.new: No such file or directory done. grep: tINDEX.new: No such file or directory look: tINDEX.new: No such file or directory Portsnap metadata appears bogus. Cowardly refusing to proceed any further. -- Jerry ✌ FreeBSD.user@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________