From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 5 09:40:01 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6BCD106566B for ; Tue, 5 May 2009 09:40:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@reiteration.net) Received: from smtp1.servage.net (smtp1.servage.net [77.232.76.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DE9B8FC08 for ; Tue, 5 May 2009 09:40:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@reiteration.net) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (roobarb.growveg.org [62.49.247.174]) by smtp1.servage.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 389B4F985DA; Tue, 5 May 2009 09:39:59 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4A00096D.50801@reiteration.net> Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 10:39:57 +0100 From: John User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John , FreeBSD Stable References: <49FEA6D1.2080503@reiteration.net> <20090504090029.GF1006@rwpc12.mby.riverwillow.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20090504090029.GF1006@rwpc12.mby.riverwillow.net.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090504-1, 04/05/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Cc: Subject: Re: cvsup.uk.freebsd.org appears to not be serving X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 09:40:05 -0000 John Marshall wrote: > You are obviously connecting OK; it's just that the server is already as > busy as it's minder is willing to let it be. Perhaps you'd be better > off choosing something other than 03:00 as a starting point? Maybe... but I think that would make no odds, because although it started at 0300, it subsequently retried at different times throughout the following week. >> Establishing passive-mode data connection >> Cannot connect to data port: Connection refused >> Will retry at 03:18:04 >> Retrying > > Don't do that! Use multiplexed mode "-P m" (from the cvsup man page, > "All but multiplexed mode are deprecated"); or use csup which does > multiplexed mode by default. OK I'm using -P m now on all the freebsd boxes. Still using cvsup4.uk, will try again with cvsup.uk when I've got more time, and if necessary report the issue to -hubs. cheers, -- John