Re: admin user (and ditto group member) no longer has the corresponding permissions?!

2020-07-28 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Tuesday July 28 2020 00:15:22 Clemens Lang wrote: >Don't do that, that completely breaks the privilege separation. You >might as well use a non-root install then. Not at all. It who the macportsuser is changes nothing for the usual case of installing binary packages nor for the normal case of

Re: Distfile Mirror Issues

2020-07-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 27, 2020, at 18:27, Fred Wright wrote: > While investigating the distfile fetch problem with the util-linux port, I > noticed that a couple of the mirrors seem to be misbehaving in ways unrelated > to the missing file: Thanks for letting us know. > DEBUG: Fetching distfile failed: Unkn

Re: Distfile Mirror Issues

2020-07-28 Thread Fred Wright
On Tue, 28 Jul 2020, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jul 27, 2020, at 18:27, Fred Wright wrote: [...] DEBUG: Fetching distfile failed: Unknown SSL protocol error in connection to jnb.za.distfiles.macports.org:-9824 It appears they've enabled mandatory SSL on this server, which they weren't doing b

Re: Distfile Mirror Issues

2020-07-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 28, 2020, at 13:06, Fred Wright wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jul 2020, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> On Jul 27, 2020, at 18:27, Fred Wright wrote: > [...] >>> DEBUG: Fetching distfile failed: Unknown SSL protocol error in connection >>> to jnb.za.distfiles.macports.org:-9824 >> >> It appears they've enab