From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 28 01:04:32 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 A667716A4DD for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 01:04:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCD2F43D45 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 01:04:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 4780 invoked from network); 28 Aug 2006 01:04:31 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 28 Aug 2006 01:04:31 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 1568528449; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:04:29 -0400 (EDT) To: Free BSD Questions list References: <20060826200345.GA17422@teddy.fas.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:04:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060826200345.GA17422@teddy.fas.com> (stan's message of "Sat, 26 Aug 2006 16:03:45 -0400") Message-ID: <447j0thdr6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: Ports cvsup failure X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 01:04:32 -0000 stan writes: > I just set up a new cvsup server, using the cvsup-mirror port. I can use it > to update everything that I need but the ports collection. It fails like > this: > > Parsing supfile "ports-supfile" > Connecting to cvsup.meadwestvaco.com > Connected to cvsup.meadwestvaco.com > Server software version: SNAP_16_1h > Negotiating file attribute support > Exchanging collection information > Establishing passive-mode data connection > Running > Updating collection ports-all/cvs > Detailer failed: Network write failure: Connection lost > Will retry at 16:07:17 > > This happens both on remote machines, and locally on the cvsup machine > itself. I see the following in dmesg: > > pid 1618 (cvsupd), uid 1002: exited on signal 10 > > Can anyone sugest where to start looking for this problem? Okay, so basically your problem is that cvsupd is crashing. I doubt it matters whether the client is cvsup or csup. For a start, run cvsupd in verbose mode to see what it notices about the problem before it hits the bus error.