On 9/20/07, Marcus Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried this on a couple of different machines a few times over > the last couple of days, and keep getting the same results. Starting > with an empty /var/db/portsnap : > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db]# portsnap fetch > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. > Fetching public key from portsnap3.freebsd.org... done. > Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.freebsd.org... done. > Fetching snapshot metadata... done. > Fetching snapshot generated at Tue Sep 18 17:22:37 PDT 2007: > 1d76db54d472a78981f30c134f34eea49141d183d48127100% of 49 MB 90 kBps > 00m00s > Extracting snapshot... done. > Verifying snapshot integrity... gunzip: > snap/2bafbd0d8edc7a7cfa7e19833986ae4032f82006fd0d65cba9c4a75b432b5c8e.gz: > unexpected end of file [...] > Some files in the archive are valid, but many seem to be > truncated. Is there a big problem with portsnap right now? [...]
If your internet connection if flaky, or if you get in data through a proxy - this problem pops up. I used to have this problem when my internet connection was slow and flaky - once we added more bandwidth, it has gone away completely. -Amarendra _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"