From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 8 17:19:32 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFEF016A4CE for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 17:19:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8222943D48 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 17:19:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF14C5CA8; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:19:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 66173-08; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:19:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-161-53-96.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.53.96]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51FD65E88; Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:19:26 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4256BCCA.3000300@mac.com> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 13:18:02 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050319 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wendell Hatcher References: <20050408152018.16652.qmail@web30809.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050408152018.16652.qmail@web30809.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports Fetch timedout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 17:19:32 -0000 Wendell Hatcher wrote: > I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I > checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on > the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go > into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try > building that port using make it times out. Can you try running fetch or the ftp command on the URL the port attempts to download by hand? If that doesn't work, you'll need to solve that problem before the ports tree can download stuff automaticly. My guess is that you're missing an /etc/resolv.conf which points to valid nameservers, but it would help to quote an error message... -- -Chuck