cvsup

[Brian]

Jeff Mohler wrote:
> hmm..Im running the latest code, but I dont see that file fastest_cvsup.
>
>
>
> On 10/25/06, Kent Stewart <kstewart at owt.com> wrote:
>> On Wednesday 25 October 2006 06:07, eoghan wrote:
>> > On 25 Oct 2006, at 14:03, Gábor Kövesdán wrote:
>> > > eoghan wrote:
>> > >> Hi
>> > >> Trying to cvsup my ports and server is saying:
>> > >> Rejected by server: Access limit exceeded, try again later
>> > >> So im using cvsup.FreeBSD.org
>> > >> but have tried cvsup1.FreeBSD.org, cvsup2.FreeBSD.org and
>> > >> cvsup3.FreeBSD.org
>> > >> and get the same message... is there something wrong?
>> > >> Thanks
>> > >> Eoghan
>> > >
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > try cvsup.<countrycode>.freebsd.org. E.g. cvsup.de.freebsd.org for
>> > > Germany, cvsup.hu.freebsd.org, etc.
>> >
>> > Hi
>> > Thanks, that works for me... but the others used to work all the
>> > time... anyway updating now...
>> > Thanks again
>>
>> Try using fastest_cvsup and you can see what kind of response the
>> servers are providing. I did a
>> fastest_cvsup -c us
>> and it showed at 1837 UTC that 1 and 3 were at the limit and cvsup6 is
>> probably down.
>>
>> They update from the master on the hour and you need to wait 10-15
>> minutes for the update to finish. There isn't any magic time where they
>> all work but you can find one closer to the next update where you get
>> through almost all of the time.
>>
>> Kent
>>
>> -- 
>> Kent Stewart
>> Richland, WA
>>
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It is an optional item.  Running pkg_add -r fastest_cvsup will get it 
for you.

Brian