Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:33:07 +1000 From: "Gary Newcombe" <gary@pattersonsoftware.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: portsnap oddities Message-ID: <000501c6b837$7d1ad3a0$1f01a8c0@tosh> In-Reply-To: <44D4008D.1000309@freebsd.org>
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Sure, the /var slice is 2Gb and has plenty of room. [mesh:/home/gary]# portsnap --debug fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 2 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap1.FreeBSD.org... latest.ssl 100% of 256 B 512 kBps done. Fetching snapshot metadata... 6eb9d6e9f93dd6b8e2a88bdf9d394b7e77f75795f073a4100% of 299 B 650 kBps done. Updating from Thu 3 Aug 2006 04:45:32 EST to Sat 5 Aug 2006 11:06:54 EST. Fetching 0 metadata patches... done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 0 metadata files... done. Fetching 2 patches... /usr/libexec/phttpget portsnap1.FreeBSD.org bp/7c2d57a2388d4d5cd20e935c57727b5019fbdf06210ebf9b8f0b7c01bf072db5-ad06d1f7 b82db9ebcb496e7d48a754932622f1c8d6166564e61666d059f1b8fd bp/352d16ab1731729d4542c9c126034d6f27ce2830f297effb8831e6eb6a46cb31-ad3d5100 1a264245eab5894cece6c902d073841143e9ffc7ee8379948a44aae3 http://portsnap1.FreeBSD.org/bp/7c2d57a2388d4d5cd20e935c57727b5019fbdf06210e bf9b8f0b7c01bf072db5-ad06d1f7b82db9ebcb496e7d48a754932622f1c8d6166564e61666d 059f1b8fd: 200 OK http://portsnap1.FreeBSD.org/bp/352d16ab1731729d4542c9c126034d6f27ce2830f297 effb8831e6eb6a46cb31-ad3d51001a264245eab5894cece6c902d073841143e9ffc7ee83799 48a44aae3: 200 OK done. Applying patches... bspatch: Corrupt patch sha256: NEW: No such file or directory [: =: unexpected operator bspatch: Corrupt patch sha256: NEW: No such file or directory [: =: unexpected operator done. Fetching 2 new ports or files... /usr/libexec/phttpget portsnap1.FreeBSD.org f/ad06d1f7b82db9ebcb496e7d48a754932622f1c8d6166564e61666d059f1b8fd.gz f/ad3d51001a264245eab5894cece6c902d073841143e9ffc7ee8379948a44aae3.gz http://portsnap1.FreeBSD.org/f/ad06d1f7b82db9ebcb496e7d48a754932622f1c8d6166 564e61666d059f1b8fd.gz: 200 OK http://portsnap1.FreeBSD.org/f/ad3d51001a264245eab5894cece6c902d073841143e9f fc7ee8379948a44aae3.gz: 200 OK gunzip: stdin: not in gzip format snapshot is corrupt. Thanks Colin, Gary -----Original Message----- From: Colin Percival [mailto:cperciva@freebsd.org] Sent: Saturday, 5 August 2006 12:21 PM To: Gary Newcombe Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap oddities Gary Newcombe wrote: > I'm getting the following error when I use portsnap lately on one of my > servers: > [snip] > Fetching 2 new ports or files... > gunzip: stdin: not in gzip format > snapshot is corrupt. > > I have now removed /var/db/portsnap and started from scratch 3 times. This > fixes the problem, but a few days later, I get the same story. I haven't had > any problems on any of the other servers (although they have older kernels), > so I'm guessing this could be a problem with portsnap from this kernel build > or it's related to something else. First, the obvious thing to check: Are you running out of disk space on /var ? Second, please run 'portsnap --debug fetch' and send me the output; this will give me a chance of identifying the problem. Colin Percival
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