From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 2 11:51:31 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 C02901065672 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2010 11:51:31 +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 3B4388FC15 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2010 11:51:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz3 with SMTP id 3so5513832bwz.13 for ; Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:51:30 -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:cc:content-type; bh=srMHo0BSwgRuXxGueGUWGWwxDNyTdOIlw1BC0z0bThI=; b=GzrD5gFI9GDhKS3CFGogEX9QhzVMUbyiYVps1ZSLHn8TjF59YMJpRRpmEPWGxFm41S sAoqVbfhXTsIaVOpuyHqxmrYXKn0Odw7JxfpciH3Z9TxpV1v8UCJZqTvDlcl1Xuqs3vy jFyw64XGn0o0rQvsHPVK9s/ipUtYdLFf25+34= 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 :cc:content-type; b=u4x0BUSOnzv506vWbhFzS64P0H0+JD3SXrindxoJBV8kQYtoJgbqMNcIYaQOvBeHnY RhDL/TWYehUp8LQtxRvO93wD/b46rMGP7VZN34r37KNhnsDWQyaR5k/MGcpt+ahOyogI mT2B+yt2PVFAfXIefpxlT8WIgvo2m2l9aM+kk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.71.83 with SMTP id g19mr6493733bkj.158.1288698690030; Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:51:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.102.212 with HTTP; Tue, 2 Nov 2010 04:51:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4CCFF983.4020005@eskk.nu> References: <20101102073440.5b7f6e74@scorpio> <4CCFF82A.8080905@unsane.co.uk> <4CCFF983.4020005@eskk.nu> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 06:51:29 -0500 Message-ID: From: Lystic Emsen To: Leslie Jensen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Vincent Hoffman Subject: Re: Continuing problem with "portsnap" 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: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:51:31 -0000 On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > > On 2010-11-02 12:38, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > >> On 02/11/2010 11:34, Jerry wrote: >> >>> Since "portsnap' has been failing on my system, I tried a different >>> approach and decided to rebuild the port entirely rather than just >>> download an updated snapshot. This is the result of just such a >>> venture: >>> >>> portsnap fetch extract >>> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. >>> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap1.FreeBSD.org... failed. >>> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap5.FreeBSD.org... failed. >>> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap2.FreeBSD.org... failed. >>> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap6.FreeBSD.org... failed. >>> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap4.FreeBSD.org... failed. >>> No mirrors remaining, giving up. >>> >>> You will notice that all the mirrors appear broken. Now, I can reach the >>> FreeBSD web site, and every other site I commonly visit without a >>> problem; therefore, I believe the problem resides somewhere with the >>> portsnap mirrors. >>> >>> Can anyone confirm or further thesis this thesis? >>> >>> Can you try editing your /etc/portsnap.conf ? SERVERNAME=eu.portsnap.FreeBSD.org That should make it look for servers closer to you first. -- Lystic http://UnixNews.net > Working from the UK >> >> [root@seaurchin ~]# portsnap fetch >> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. >> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap1.FreeBSD.org... done. >> Fetching snapshot metadata... done. >> Updating from Tue Nov 2 02:25:26 GMT 2010 to Tue Nov 2 11:26:20 GMT >> 2010. >> Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. >> Applying metadata patches... done. >> Fetching 0 metadata files... done. >> Fetching 9 patches..... done. >> Applying patches... done. >> Fetching 3 new ports or files... done. >> >> >> > > Working from Sweden, maybe a little slow! > As you can see it can't find any mirrors. > > > portsnap fetch > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. > Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done. > Fetching snapshot metadata... done. > Updating from Tue Nov 2 09:57:27 CET 2010 to Tue Nov 2 12:26:20 CET 2010. > > Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. > Applying metadata patches... done. > Fetching 0 metadata files... done. > Fetching 4 patches... done. > Applying patches... done. > Fetching 1 new ports or files... done. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --