Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 14:58:54 -0600 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Don Munyak <don.munyak@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pkg_add problems Message-ID: <45E49B8E.7080000@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <6207f7d90702271126o642bc8a9p22a334c453aac7ca@mail.gmail.com> References: <6207f7d90702271126o642bc8a9p22a334c453aac7ca@mail.gmail.com>
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Don Munyak wrote: > I am having trouble using pkg_add -r <some package>. I keep getting > the following error. > --------------------------------------- > p0069# pkg_add -r bash > Error: FTP Unable to get > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/Latest/bash.tbz: > The file does or doesn't exist? (I've not checked, we'll leave it in your court) ;-) > Network is unreachable Network troubleshooting...? > pkg_add: unable to fetch > 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/Latest/bash.tbz' > > by URL > p0069# > --------------------- > > I don't know if this has anything to do with it, but > - I have rebuilt the kernel successfully > --------------------- > p0069# uname -a > FreeBSD p0069.bm.local 6.1-RELEASE-p12 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p12 #0: Thu > Feb 8 13:55:26 EST 2007 > xxxx@p0069.bm.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WEBSERVER i386 > -------------------- > - And there is no ports tree installed.. ie /usr/ports does not exist. > - I can ping ftp.freebsd.org > - I can also ftp>open ftp.freebsd.org So, some network troubleshooting is done. Can you actually download anything from the server, though? FTP runs on two "channels", and needs to connect to a CONTROL port and a DATA port. Possible that CONTROL is open and DATA is blocked? > Any thoughts on trouble shooting this would be appreciated. > > Thanks Those are mine. Good luck! Kevin Kinsey -- You may get an opportunity for advancement today. Watch it!
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