portsnap question

[alphachi]

Some connection problems may cause the downloading files corrupt, so I
think firstly you can use "portsnap -s" to try a nearer mirror site.

2016-09-18 3:43 GMT+08:00 Dave <freebsd01 at dgmm.net>:

> On Saturday 17 September 2016 17:09:20 Aleksander Alekseev wrote:
> > > [root at kabini1, /etc, 8:10:30am] 353 % portsnap fetch update
> > > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 7 mirrors found.
> > > Fetching snapshot tag from your-org.portsnap.freebsd.org... done.
> > > Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
> > > Updating from Sat Aug 27 01:19:19 MCDT 2016 to Sat Sep 17 04:21:58 MCDT
> > > 2016.
> > > Fetching 5 metadata patches... done.
> > > Applying metadata patches... done.
> > > Fetching 5 metadata files... /usr/sbin/portsnap: cannot open
> > > 39ffac906fafd69bfbba7c63d15dccb8ccbc8adaa755a212be13200b41f1d215.gz:
> No
> > > such file or directory
> > > metadata is corrupt.
> >
> > Same issue here (11.0-RC2). Must be some sort of race condition or
> > something in portspap since second execution of `portsnap fetch update`
> > always works flawlessly. IIRC started a month ago or so.
> >
> > Doesn't look like there is an open ticket on this so I created one:
> >
> > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212768
> >
> Same here on 10.3.  Using cssh to open multiple ssh xterms to 4 boxes and
> when it happens, it happens on all of them.  Running it again and all is
> well.  I've seen this occur  or 4 times over the last month or so.
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