Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:29:00 +0000 From: Maku Bex <zagazaw2004@gmail.com> To: Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg DNS issue Message-ID: <ae005c9f-7258-4665-b52c-83a71e632f4b@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2a5895d7-0246-4d6c-9a8e-d367dbd53d6e@redbarn.org> References: <3b23b7d4-3c32-49ff-89a0-2332a9000132@gmail.com> <2a5895d7-0246-4d6c-9a8e-d367dbd53d6e@redbarn.org>
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Elaborate. Paul Vixie wrote: > I see no srv records here. > Paul Vixie > > Jul 11, 2025 22:14:00 Maku Bex <zagazaw2004@gmail.com>: > > Hello, > > Does pkg's geo-dns not like Quand9's DNS? The download speed is > capped under 65KB/s and the reason for my question is that this has > happened a few times in the past to other users. > > https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/pkg-is-hella-slow-not-internet- > speed.84882/ > https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/2037 > https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1707oi8/ > help_pkg_is_slow_packages_are_downloading_in_50kbs/ > ... > > As for this notice "IMPORTANT: We do NOT guarantee uptime of any > particular mirror. We provide SRV fallbacks for redundancy." The SRV > doesn't seem to do anything, at least in my case. > > Some technical info: > > uname -a: FreeBSD 14.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 14.3-RELEASE releng/14.3- > n271432-8c9ce319fef7 GENERIC amd64 > > pkg --version: 2.2.1 > > cat /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/FreeBSD.conf > > FreeBSD: { > url: "https://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/latest", > enabled: true, > signature_type: "fingerprints", > fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg", > mirror_type: "srv" > } > > drill pkg.freebsd.org > > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, rcode: NOERROR, id: 20313 > ;; flags: qr rd ra ; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;; pkg.freebsd.org. IN A > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > pkg.freebsd.org. 300 IN CNAME pkgmir.geo.freebsd.org. > pkgmir.geo.freebsd.org. 150 IN A 173.228.147.98 > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: > > ;; Query time: 294 msec > ;; SERVER: 149.112.112.112 > ;; WHEN: Fri Jul 11 23:49:16 2025 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 74 >home | help
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