problems connecting to cvsup servers

Alexey Karguine alexey.karguine at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 14:45:16 UTC 2006


You can use sysutils/fastest_cvsup. Run it like that:

fastest_cvsup -c all

and get the list of fastest cvsup servers for your computer location.


2006/7/24, Dave <dmehler26 at woh.rr.com>:
> Hello,
>     Thanks for your suggestion. I've tried cvsup1 through cvsup9 and let it
> try to connect upwards of nearly half an hour, i think this issue has
> something to do with my boxes, but i don't know what. They can contact the
> various cvsup servers, but everytime they always get the access limit msg,
> as if my machines have tried to connect more than once. I've checked for
> cvsup processes and haven't found any. Is there a lock file or something i
> can delete?
>     Any other suggestions welcome.
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mikhail Goriachev" <mikhailg at webanoide.org>
> To: "Dave" <dmehler26 at woh.rr.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 3:37 AM
> Subject: Re: problems connecting to cvsup servers
>
>
> > Dave wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>     Is there anything up with the freebsd cvsup servers? I've been trying
> >> to
> >> update my ports collection for the past two days always getting the same
> >> error message: access limit exceeded. I have tried various servers all
> >> with
> >> the same result.
> >> Thanks.
> >> Dave.
> >
> >
> > Sounds like those servers are busy. Try neighbouring countries or other
> > continents.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mikhail.
> >
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