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Subject: Re: where can i get 2.2.5-BETA (mirror problems) ?
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From: Tor Egge <Tor.Egge@idi.ntnu.no>
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> Hi,
> 
> I have been trying for a couple of days to fetch 2.2.5-BETA but with no
> luck. ftp.freebsd.org is practically unusable from here, as always
> during weekdays.
> 
> But it seems that mirrors have serious problems as well:
> ftp.{uk|fr}.freebsd.org and probably others seem to have only a
> tree of empty directories under 2.2.5-BETA. Furthermore, the symlink
> to XF86331 is broken and no alternate server I have found carries
> it. Is there something which confuses mirrors, or what ?
> 
> At the moment I am slowly downloading from ftp.jp.freebsd.org but guess
> there might be a closer & faster place in europe... any suggestion ?

Try one of the following locations:

ftp://ftp.ae.keio.ac.jp/pub/FreeBSD/mirror
ftp://ftp.apache.de/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.ar.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-a
ftp://ftp.belgium.eu.net/pub/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cd.chalmers.se/pub/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.25/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.chg.ru/.3/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.contrib.com/pub/software/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.convey.ru/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cs.hku.hk/pub3/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cs.titech.ac.jp/pub/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de/pub/bsd/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cs.uwm.edu/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/systems/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.demon.net/pub/mirrors/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.doc.ic.ac.uk/Mirrors/ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/OS/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.ee.uec.ac.jp/pub/os/mirror/ftp.freebsd.org
ftp://ftp.eecs.umich.edu/.1/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.eni.co.jp/.3/ftp.jp.freebsd.org
ftp://ftp.eos.hokudai.ac.jp/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.eu.net/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.fri.uni-lj.si/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.fujitsu.co.jp/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.gamma.ru/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.icm.edu.pl/vol/c1/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/pub/mirrors/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.iij.ad.jp/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/.1/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.lucky.net/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.mei.co.jp/free/PC-UNIX/FreeBSD/mirror
ftp://ftp.netlab.is.tsukuba.ac.jp/pub/OS/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.nisiq.net/pub/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/vol/5/freebsd-core
ftp://ftp.no.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.oce.nl/pub/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.pacificorp.com/.mirrors/ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.phys.keio.ac.jp/pub/mirror/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.physics.usyd.edu.au/FreeBSD-a
ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.radio-msu.net/.3
ftp://ftp.ravel.ufrj.br/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub2/os/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tokyonet.ad.jp/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tokyonet.ad.jp/pub/FreeBSD-jp/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tokyonet.ad.jp/pub/FreeBSD-nonUS/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tu-dresden.de/pub/soft/unix/bsd/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tu-graz.ac.at/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.tut.ac.jp/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/os/./FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.uni-magdeburg.de/pub/mirror/freebsd
ftp://ftp.unicamp.br/pub/systems/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/.diskE/bsd/FreeBSD
ftp://ftp.vse.cz/pub/.ccd0c/FreeBSD/RELENG
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/systems/unix/FreeBSD
ftp://ring.aist.go.jp/pub/FreeBSD
ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/FreeBSD
ftp://zoffy.asahi-net.or.jp/pub/FreeBSD

- Tor Egge