'portupgrade bash' fails with size mismatch

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Sat Apr 15 00:02:58 UTC 2006


On Friday 14 April 2006 16:45, David J Brooks wrote:
> => Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/bash/.
> fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/bash/bash31-010:
> size mismatch: expected 5218, actual 1829
> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/bash and try again.
> *** Error code 1
>
> I'm not sure manually fetching a file with better than a 3k mismatch is a
> wise idea.

At worst it would be a waste of bandwidth. Fetching  manually doesn't 
circumvent  the checksum test.


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