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Date:      Sat, 13 Nov 2004 19:46:31 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        "Paul A. Sprague" <thespragues@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Frustration
Message-ID:  <20041113174630.GC80208@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <D0CDE51C-3598-11D9-AB76-000A95DC8C1C@mac.com>
References:  <D0CDE51C-3598-11D9-AB76-000A95DC8C1C@mac.com>

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On 2004-11-13 12:24, "Paul A. Sprague" <thespragues@mac.com> wrote:
> I've done a successful 4.9 standard install of FreeBSD aand it is
> performing as a file server for my mac. I've never been able to
> install xfree86 wich is no problem, but whenever I've tried to do
> installs of daapd and its dependencies, I've had a variety of
> failures, Recently i tried installing cvsup and now I'm getting the
> following.
>
> cd /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui
> # make install clean
> >> cvsup-snap-16.1h.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in  /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from  ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/snapshots/.
> fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/snapshots/cvsup-snap-16.1h.tar.gz: Host not found
>
> I'm hoping this something real simple that I'm overlooking.

Your DNS setup seems broken -- ftp.freebsd.org resolves fine here:

gothmog:/home/giorgos$ host ftp.FreeBSD.org
ftp.FreeBSD.org has address 62.243.72.50
ftp.FreeBSD.org has IPv6 address 2001:4f8:0:2::e
gothmog:/home/giorgos$



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