Earlier I wrote: > >....CVSup no longer terminates but > > goes on and on and on for days on end with "inactivity timeout" and "will > > retry" messages every 90 minutes or so. I have a pretty fast network > > connection to the internet, about 250 kB/S on a good day. I have made no > > changes to my cvs-supfile, still using RELENG_4 as before. Here's a > > snippet of output from running cvsup -g -L2 ~/cvs-supfile : ------------------------------ Cliff Sarginson and Kent Stewart sent me replies saying essentially:
> Try another mirror site. ------------------- I have. In fact I tried four different ones. Same result as before, every time: --------output from cvsup follows---------------- FreeBSD_box# cvsup -g -L 2 ~/cvs-supfile Parsing supfile "/root/cvs-supfile" Connecting to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Connected to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Server software version: SNAP_16_1e Negotiating file attribute support Exchanging collection information Establishing multiplexed-mode data connection Running Cleaning up ... Inactivity timeout Will retry at 12:31:55 Retrying Connecting to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Connected to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Server software version: SNAP_16_1e Negotiating file attribute support Exchanging collection information Establishing multiplexed-mode data connection Running Cleaning up ... Inactivity timeout Will retry at 12:58:38 Retrying Connecting to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Connected to cvsup10.FreeBSD.org Server software version: SNAP_16_1e Negotiating file attribute support Exchanging collection information Establishing multiplexed-mode data connection Running -----------end cvsup output snippet------------------------ And so on. It appears that the process of downloading patches completes, cvsup hits the "Cleaning up" phase, then fails to terminate and does the whole thing over and over and over. Any suggestions? TIA, -John Carri To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message