Updating freebsd without cvsup

[Ashley Moran]

Vittorio wrote:
> Thanks.
> I've just compiled the portsnap sources and put the following 
> in /usr/local/etc/portsnap.conf:
> 
> # Defaults:
> WORKDIR=/usr/local/portsnap
> PORTSDIR=/usr/ports
> KEYPRINT=9b5feee6d69f170e3dd0a2c8e469ddbd64f13f978f2f3aede40c98633216c330
> URL=http://portsnap.daemonology.net
> 
> BUT
> 
> # portsnap fetch
> Fetching 
> public key... failed.
> 
> What's wrong with the original key in the 
> portsnap.conf.sample file?
> 
> Thanks again
> Vittorio
> 


The key is fine.  Perhaps you need to run portsnap as

# HTTP_PROXY=<your proxy> portsnap fetch

to get round your proxy