cvsup10

[Nate Eldredge]

On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 09:32:27 -1000
> Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:
>
>> can't find an appropriate list, so i'll whine here.
>>
>>     Connecting to cvsup10.freebsd.org
>>     Connected to cvsup10.freebsd.org
>>     Server software version: SNAP_16_1h
>>     Negotiating file attribute support
>>     Exchanging collection information
>>     Establishing multiplexed-mode data connection
>>     Running
>>     TreeList failed: Network write failure: Connection closed
>>
>> this has been persistent for some hours
>
> This is a network problem. The connection was closed (e.g. the cleaning
> personel pulled the plug of the NIC by accident...).
>
> This problem can be on your end of the connection, on the cvsup10 side,
> or somewhere in between.

Maybe it's due to heavy server load?  Since 6.0 was just released a couple 
days ago, there are probably a lot of people cvsup-ing it.  You could try 
a different mirror or wait another couple of days.

-- 
Nate Eldredge
nge at cs.hmc.edu