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 1MGwjq-00062O-Lp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:07:46 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EA2A2E0457; Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:07:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from magrathea.ophidian.homeip.net (206-248-172-209.dsl.teksavvy.com [206.248.172.209]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7A82E0457 for ; Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:07:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.100.60] (wsp05975341wss.cr.net.cable.rogers.com [24.235.117.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by magrathea.ophidian.homeip.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866CEEEBF2 for ; Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:07:44 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4A3906BF.3000005@ophidian.homeip.net> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:07:43 -0400 From: Aaron Clark User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090320) 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bad mirror in portage? References: <9acccfe50906170624m4110369btb4cc2cd5534061e0@mail.gmail.com> <58965d8a0906170751m421ccdecie70f8758268e2bd6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <58965d8a0906170751m421ccdecie70f8758268e2bd6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b769d2cf-a35d-4afa-b6f3-66b336418ca4 X-Archives-Hash: 5b00998db7841f945210f5fe3c1dad86 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:24 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> My latest sync was busted, and not being aware of picking my own >> mirrors, I wonder what to do about it. > > I use the meta-mirrors, as listed in and suggested by the commented > parts of make.conf: > > SYNC is the server used by rsync to retrieve a localized rsync mirror > rotation. This allows you to select servers that are geographically > close to you, yet still distribute the load over a number of servers. > Please do not single out specific rsync mirrors. Doing so places undue > stress on particular mirrors. Instead you may use one of the > following continent specific rotations: > > Default: "rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > North America: "rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > South America: "rsync://rsync.samerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > Europe: "rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > Asia: "rsync://rsync.asia.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > Australia: "rsync://rsync.au.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" I got the same error this morning as described by the OP and I use North America meta-mirror for my SYNC target. Most likely, the change at Arctic Networks has not been communicated to the mirror folks at infra, or they haven't yet gotten around to updating the meta-mirror. Aaron