Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:15:35 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: why can't I access ftp.freebsd.org/pub/freebsd/distfiles? Message-ID: <20041220031535.GB3642@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <FA09095C-5231-11D9-823C-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> References: <1F6CDE86-522F-11D9-823C-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> <20041220024738.GA3642@dan.emsphone.com> <FA09095C-5231-11D9-823C-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net>
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In the last episode (Dec 19), Eric F Crist said: > On Dec 19, 2004, at 8:47 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: > >In the last episode (Dec 19), Eric F Crist said: > >>My network seems to be fine, yet I can't access distfiles. Anyone > >>have any ideas? > > > >You didn't give us the error message, so I will put my magic hat on and > >extract it from your subconscious: > > > > 550 No such directory. > > > >Try /pub/FreeBSD/distfiles instead. > > Actually, if I browse to it with an FTP client, I get an error that it > can't find the directory distfiles (server unavailable). This is the > error I get when trying to install things from the ports tree right > now, or use an FTP client. Paste the full output of /usr/bin/ftp ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/distfiles/ Do you maybe have ipv6 enabled in your kernel, but don't have an IPV6 route to the internet? One of the addresses that ftp.freebsd.org resolves to is 2001:4f8:0:2::e . -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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