From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:00:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080327200037.7d4de679@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803272033.53563.uwix@iway.na>
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On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > I'd say, try http.
>
> Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period.
It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors
in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If
rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree
over HTTP.
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Neil Bothwick
Aw, mom, you act like I'm not even wearing a bungee cord!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-27 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-27 14:28 [gentoo-user] portage/firewall Gavin Seddon
2008-03-27 15:46 ` Uwe Thiem
2008-03-27 15:55 ` Elyahou ITTAH
2008-03-27 15:55 ` Elyahou ITTAH
2008-03-27 17:52 ` Florian Philipp
2008-03-27 18:33 ` Uwe Thiem
2008-03-27 20:00 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2008-03-28 9:21 ` Mick
2008-03-29 11:02 ` Per-Erik Westerberg
2008-03-29 12:47 ` Mick
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