portinstall: fetch(1) doesn't fetch

Michael L. Hostbaek mich at FreeBSD.org
Fri Mar 11 06:51:36 PST 2005


h p (regnans) writes:
> Hi,
> I don't understand the behaviour of fetch(1). Whenever I try to fetch
> from an URL, I get anwers like
>     > fetch http://www.google.com
>     fetch: http://www.google.com: No address record

Do you have any weird environment variables set ? Like
FETCH_BIND_ADDRESS or maybe HTTP_PROXY ?

Check out 'man 3 fetch' for more info.

/mich


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