On Friday 25 March 2005 06:49 am, Nigel Moore wrote: > Hello > > I've been trying to update the ports on a FreeBSD 5.3 install without > success. I've just taken the standard ports-supfile, changed the > default base to "/usr" and added my local cvsup mirror, but I get > continual connection time-outs (transcript below). > > I've also tried other cvsup servers in Germany, the UK, as well as > the central mirrors. Same deal across the board, and this has been > going on for over a week. > > The machine is behind a firewall, but I've managed to download > packages from the FreeBSD FTP server. > > Any pointers as to how to resolve this? > > Thanks > > N See /etc/services, make sure port 5999 is open
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