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 1OKRU9-0000Ox-Ay for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:38:33 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 15700E0BAC; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 07:37:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B53A7E0BAC for ; Fri, 4 Jun 2010 07:37:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyb35 with SMTP id 35so617645wyb.40 for ; Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:37:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=8O8Ndolm6RNyFNrInVYg66we/o+xjZAsUu/P8ZIy4/U=; b=f5ZCZo7muu5YVk/mKt+7f7XCSeNGJLAtCf6GS7qI/x4n6uTeJ998Y8CAElDTkWO474 9xj2tZcNIImDLMx86maQsgoMJ1Q0rpxM9vn7xzVGSQl90RJbZHz/oE8Sn5J8RS26bSBY XxvtomZoQ7Xs/hbazXMuP91ocZVKEylnIgvOI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=PbGU2OlRZPvOeUEWO3hvaFDo3OyzlqoSh32m0ji0azgiL+o97unG7dpr59rHGnmgDK QWK+pApkNQkrWZ5ZfsgOKpkdV1jypzC5NS1sUShELbrTpOZ1hhbkjlcGKgvF9Q2UFd0Y nXhStJX6Lz/gONbhDgoXv/lcJ/myNjvYjCxAg= Received: by 10.227.69.213 with SMTP id a21mr10196911wbj.220.1275637031976; Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:37:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u36sm7939604wbv.6.2010.06.04.00.37.10 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:37:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problems with rsync (emerge --sync) Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 08:37:00 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (Linux/2.6.33-gentoo-r2; KDE/4.3.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <4C07A38B.9090402@Rods.id.au> In-Reply-To: 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: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2693606.ybtEnqOoTy"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201006040837.10455.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: d33106c7-e245-42db-a08b-3ef6af63be0c X-Archives-Hash: d692aa2eb29852fc1852bfc428ecf3f9 --nextPart2693606.ybtEnqOoTy Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thursday 03 June 2010 19:55:29 walt wrote: > On 06/03/2010 05:43 AM, Rod wrote: > > Hi, has anyone had this problem with trying to update the database for > > portage? > > > > It was doing this a while ago, then it stopped (I don't know why) now i= ts > > doing it again.. > > > > # emerge --sync > > > > >>> Starting rsync with rsync://91.186.30.235/gentoo-portage... > > >>> Checking server timestamp ... > > > > timed out >=20 > If you don't specify a list of mirrors you want, portage will rotate > randomly through its list. You'll probably get better results if you pi= ck > a handful of servers that are close to you and not overloaded. Emerge > mirrorselect and see if you can get better servers. I'm also getting this. Initially I thought that DNS could not resolve for= =20 some ISP related reason, but it is more involved than that. It seems like = a=20 $SYNC not a $GENTOO_MIRRORS problem. I changed the rsync.europe.gentoo.org to rsync.de.gentoo.org and rsync work= ed. =20 So, could it be that something is wrong with the way the rsync rsync.europe= =20 mirrors are meant to be rotated? =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart2693606.ybtEnqOoTy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.15 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkwIrSYACgkQVTDTR3kpaLaM9wCff3hoMnN8qmkwPN8VFqcG4K0k QUgAn0/1UP3Um3LkrXDmt5W6clN8L4XX =1upu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2693606.ybtEnqOoTy--