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Date:      Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:49:41 +0100
From:      Wael Nasreddine <mla@nasreddine.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portsnap errors
Message-ID:  <20080314174941.GG9831@phoenix.nasreddine.info>
In-Reply-To: <20080314174250.GF9831@phoenix.nasreddine.info>
References:  <20080314095710.S83410@numail.brianwhalen.net> <20080314174250.GF9831@phoenix.nasreddine.info>

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This One Time, at Band Camp, Wael Nasreddine <mla@nasreddine.com> said, On =
Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 06:42:50PM +0100:
> This One Time, at Band Camp, Brian <bri@brianwhalen.net> said, On Fri, Ma=
r 14, 2008 at 09:59:26AM -0700:
> > Anyone else seeing corrupt snapshot errors on the portsnap servers?  I=
=20
> > tried a couple times and got the below.  I didnt allow it to complete.

> > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
> > Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.FreeBSD.org... done.
> > Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
> > Updating from Thu Mar 13 06:10:47 PDT 2008 to Fri Mar 14 07:19:41 PDT 2=
008.
> > Fetching 4 metadata patches. done.
> > Applying metadata patches... done.
> > Fetching 4 metadata files... gunzip: (stdin): unexpected end of file
> > metadata is corrupt.

> > Fetching 587 new ports or files... /usr/sbin/portsnap: cannot open=20
> > 1fcb6a83f53e20e2efc4dda71489275f065f73eed6c16dc422287ca081232112.gz: No=
=20
> > such file or directory
> > snapshot is corrupt.

> > Brian

> I've had the same problem yesterday solved it with

> ---------CUT
> mv /usr/ports /usr/ports-old
> mv /var/db/portsnap /var/db/portsnap-old
> portsnap fetch extract
> mv /var/db/portsnap-old/distfiles/* /var/db/portsnap/distfiles/
> ---------CUT

> You could probably remove the old folders later....

Oops sorry I've made a mistake above, the command
> mv /var/db/portsnap-old/distfiles/* /var/db/portsnap/distfiles/
Should be
mv /usr/ports-old/distfiles/* /usr/ports/distfiles/

Sorry :$

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Wael Nasreddine
http://wael.nasreddine.com
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   would never make a good program. (L. Torvalds 1995) :.

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