misc/127498: update.freebsd.org does not exist
Wouter Oosterveld
wouter at fizzyflux.nl
Fri Sep 19 14:00:15 UTC 2008
>Number: 127498
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: update.freebsd.org does not exist
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 19 14:00:14 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Wouter Oosterveld
>Release: 7.0-RELEASE-p4
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD skittles.lan 7.0-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p4 #0: Tue Sep 2 19:32:35 UTC 2008 root at i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
The DNS-record for update.freebsd.org does not exist anymore causing freebsd-update on 7.0-RELEASE-x install to fail.
>How-To-Repeat:
[root at skittles ~]# freebsd-update --debug fetch
Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org...
fetch: http://update.FreeBSD.org/7.0-RELEASE/i386/latest.ssl: No address record
failed.
No mirrors remaining, giving up.
>Fix:
Replace in /etc/freebsd-update.conf update.freebsd.org with update1.freebsd.org.
[root at skittles ~]# freebsd-update --debug fetch
Looking up update1.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org...
latest.ssl 100% of 512 B 844 kBps
done.
Fetching metadata index...
a6857db53010191e81058701ef25632994561fb4787d48100% of 225 B 383 kBps
done.
Inspecting system... done.
Preparing to download files... done.
No updates needed to update system to 7.0-RELEASE-p4.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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