update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

Zbigniew Szalbot zszalbot at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 05:09:54 UTC 2008


Hi there,

Any idea how I can troubleshoot it? Thanks!

> Hello,
>
> I am not sure why but whenever I do:
>
> $ freebsd-update fetch
> Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed.
> No mirrors remaining, giving up.
>
> but if type:
> $ portsnap fetch
> Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done.
>
> Many thanks for any hint as to what may be wrong with
> update.FreeBSD.org on this machine!
>
> --
> Zbigniew Szalbot
>


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Zbigniew Szalbot


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