From nobody Mon Feb 10 20:36:16 2025 X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4YsGZM3GSRz5mkjR for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:36:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stable@umpquanet.com) Received: from sfo.umpquanet.com (sfo.umpquanet.com [104.245.33.249]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "umpquanet.com", Issuer "R10" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4YsGZJ4FL0z3nkk for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:36:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stable@umpquanet.com) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=umpquanet.com header.s=20231023 header.b=F+nfwxNS; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of stable@umpquanet.com designates 104.245.33.249 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=stable@umpquanet.com; dmarc=none Received: from sfo.umpquanet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sfo.umpquanet.com (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTPS id 51AKaGaL012774 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:36:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stable@umpquanet.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=umpquanet.com; s=20231023; t=1739219777; bh=rW29+u3cqDddcu3d9OL6cH3ZqbCCKE8DMpqybR5qyX8=; h=Date:From:To:Subject; b=F+nfwxNSEGoKHkWF0D6IUFHX5ZTaKqjZLS+cWe6dwBIKgENCGls1GZQ4TZD5KhQ6S gYtF8IHspnov06zzh0PmGt+Ohxkf4HUSyxkIg/pNRmK8UP7ZY9bp03BDgLxuPl8F+d pSS5H4/xXx19Zmd088AtIoZWWkzs/RNdonCaphu5fmw5F6ttP/V1KJw64n5xsOaBUP BNcqZqVFirN6jiDgUv1/03Du8wzuBtKkDxh52IQhknpsQxBt88AUiBZAytUuvMIHgd Nh4piGZYZ12bhiQtsMHn0UTLWSDSuj4FdSa330f1lN+noZZCWk+gvCRv9tzW9ybh+Y M8WUOU8nUdRYQ== Received: (from james@localhost) by sfo.umpquanet.com (8.16.1/8.16.1/Submit) id 51AKaGmo012773 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:36:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stable@umpquanet.com) X-Authentication-Warning: sfo.umpquanet.com: james set sender to stable@umpquanet.com using -f Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:36:16 -0800 From: Jim Long To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: pkg(8): "An error occured while fetching package: No error" Message-ID: List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-stable List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.48 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.98)[-0.983]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[umpquanet.com:s=20231023]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+a]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; ASN(0.00)[asn:6364, ipnet:104.245.32.0/23, country:US]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[umpquanet.com]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; MISSING_XM_UA(0.00)[]; HAS_XAW(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-stable@freebsd.org]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROMTLD(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-stable@freebsd.org]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[umpquanet.com:+] X-Spamd-Bar: --- X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4YsGZJ4FL0z3nkk A fuller write-up is at: https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/pkg-8-an-error-occured-while-fetching-package-no-error.96761/ Or I can re-post it here if folk prefer. FreeBSD 14.2-STABLE #0 stable/14-n270227-b40ca26721d7: Sun Jan 26 12:59:37 PST 2025 root@buildhost.example.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC What does the error at reference mean? One way it arises is a DNS failure, but I don't believe that's my case, based on tcpdump showing 100% successful DNS lookups, and the fact that the problem persists even when using the well-known public DNS server 8.8.8.8. The symptoms are that pkg audit will sometimes work and sometimes fail, with no discernable pattern: jimsdesk : 06:18:23 /root# pkg-static -v; pkg-static audit -Fq 2.0.5 mariadb1011-server-10.11.10_1 firefox-134.0.2,2 jimsdesk : 06:25:16 /root# pkg-static audit -Fq pkg-static: An error occured while fetching package: No error pkg-static: cannot fetch vulnxml file jimsdesk : 06:25:18 /root# pkg-static audit -Fq mariadb1011-server-10.11.10_1 firefox-134.0.2,2 jimsdesk : 06:25:19 /root# pkg-static audit -Fq pkg-static: An error occured while fetching package: No error pkg-static: cannot fetch vulnxml file jimsdesk : 06:25:20 /root# pkg-static audit -Fq mariadb1011-server-10.11.10_1 firefox-134.0.2,2 Thank you for any pointers you can offer.