portsnap - latest.ssl not found

Miroslav Lachman 000.fbsd at quip.cz
Thu Jun 28 10:34:01 UTC 2007


Duane Hill wrote:
> 
> Every once in a while I get the following when doing an update of the 
> ports tree via portsnap:
> 
>   Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... using portsnap3.FreeBSD.org.
>   Fetching snapshot tag... fetch: 
> http://portsnap3.FreeBSD.org./latest.ssl: Not Found
>   Failed.
> 
> Every time the error has occurred, it has been with portsnap3.FreeBSD.org.
> 
> If I run portsnap again it usually rotates to a different portsnap 
> mirror and everything is fine.
> 
> The server /etc/portsnap.conf points to is:
> 
>   SERVERNAME=portsnap.FreeBSD.org
> 
> Does anyone have a clue what's going on?

Just "me too" message - I have same problem for more than month.

Miroslav Lachman


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