portsnap fetch update: look: tINDEX.new: File too large

[Jerry]

On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:47:24 +0200
Hartmann, O. articulated:

> This morning, I get this when trying to update the local portssystem:
> 
> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found.
> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap6.FreeBSD.org... done.
> Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
> look: tINDEX.new: File too large
> 
> Portsnap metadata appears bogus.
> Cowardly refusing to proceed any further.
> 
> Any hint how to proceed further?

Well, the first hint would be that you could cease cross-posting this
event. Second, did you try it again at least one hour after the initial
phenomena to confirm if the condition still exists?

In any event, it works here. Sat Oct 15 2011 08:47:15 EDT

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