From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N8Xlm-00078I-AR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:23:18 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 784C4E0B96; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:23:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com (ey-out-1920.google.com [74.125.78.146]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3864AE0B96 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:23:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 3so478989eyh.40 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:23:15 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=iKG0/3ByR0g3Z2fQqOIGGbRYTWnuE1pEv1M+FnsKq/I=; b=JGPnqFV4vl+lAcwCzW03m8arM9QKkCj65CUg5JNmdXhwsWthHONKq7nghpIxRfbHVd iCnERmGLkPRE4Lo97ALrrPZt3lJh+Go13L2OIqez841kXA8MddKiW8NjrrqoBzALlrXq TodydWa76qIBQP7px9qTZEsVXasi80pmEoOL0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=Ceeu5qums7koFM0+fyJH07OJ9got9jT9+Joj4L7t8fXMfGWPQ6dNOmMZi0ZLg9eZgy fyquOvwOQmZuY9uOhqvKipeAyIZd4EZblmQrzSgJsuTKz2W90+3ZWoM8Fqz2i6wD0OWT W0DV5iyUYGSuaS/NFJyTl1/+UDu+jTO/TWqzU= Received: by 10.213.100.168 with SMTP id y40mr3387397ebn.28.1258024995583; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:23:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from nazgul.localnet (dustpuppy.is.co.za [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm127324eyh.10.2009.11.12.03.23.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:23:15 -0800 (PST) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with emerge --sync Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:22:13 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.90 (Linux/2.6.31-zen7; KDE/4.3.74; x86_64; ; ) References: <9663F7C9-5019-4D43-B526-AEFAD3751413@wayfm.com> <200911121157.36134.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4AFBEBE2.5060609@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AFBEBE2.5060609@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200911121322.13372.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 219cdeed-f96e-4c26-bc34-51f88bd0ad2e X-Archives-Hash: 4b99b820b9aa25600808e50a17372f7d On Thursday 12 November 2009 13:05:06 Nelis Botha wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 November 2009 23:10:35 Alexander Clark wrote: > >>>> The remote end cut you off. Try another mirror. > >>> > >>> Is this a know infrastructure issue. It seems to happening a lot > >>> lately. I'm wary of retrying lest I end up on a ban list. > >> > >> I've retried a lot. Maybe I ended up on the ban list. What I really > >> need to do is set up a local mirror since I've got a rack full of > >> Gentoo servers. > > > > Use my mirror and see if things are better. It's 12 hours behind the > > master and I don't implement that mythical ban list: > > > > ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/gentoo-portage > > > > http:// and rsync:// are also available > > Hi Alan > > Im Asking you directly as we share the same mirror and country :) > Also if I need to start a new thread just let me know ... I'm posting > here as it has to do with rsync > > so the question: How do I set up rsync on the IS mirror I tried to edit > the make.conf by just adding the IS url to the rsync option and # out > the other rsync server I had set up but emerge --rsync just told me that > name could not be contacted my only option now is web-rsync but I'd > rather use --rsync (also I'm capped on Intl so Local only bandwith here). Something like this in make.conf: SYNC="rsync://ftp.is.co.za/gentoo-portage" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/gentoo.org/ http://distfiles.gentoo.org" You should be able to rsync to rsync.is.co.za or to ftp.is.co.za, they are different interfaces on the same machine -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com