unable to install/update software

[Jonathan Noack]

Ronald,
I see you replied via the archives and tried to rebuild the thread
below.  Please copy me directly as I'm not subscribed.

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Ronald Klop
<ronald-freebsd8 at klop.yi.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Jonathan Noack <noackjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> After installing a new router plus recent updates to ports I'm no
>> longer able to install/update software in Eclipse.  When trying to
>> select the site "http://e-p-i-c.sf.net/updates/testing", I get this
>> message:
>> Unable to read repository at http://e-p-i-c.sf.net/updates/testing/content.xml.
>> Bad address
<snip>
>
> The cause is this.
>
> Caused by: java.net.SocketException: Bad address
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketGetOption(Native Method)
>
> So it looks likes something isn't going well in the network. Combined with
> your new router I would look there. Is there something with IPv6 now?
> Are you familiar with networking sniffing tools as ngrep and wireshark?

The new router is an Airport Extreme.  I also considered IPv6 could be
the problem and tried running Eclipse with
-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true.  This didn't change the behavior.
I'll see what I can find with wireshark.

-Jon