Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:32:32 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Michael <mlmichael70@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade over http only Message-ID: <AANLkTimDknp7BwouS8O8fPJjDaL9zwyeZvbMu10uEmYv@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4D30BB03.9030404@gmail.com> References: <4D30BB03.9030404@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Michael <mlmichael70@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to force portupgrade to use only http protocol where > possible and skip the ftp servers? > > It's because currently I'm using very restrictive public access point where > they block everything other than port 80 and I don't have a chance to set up > a tunnel or proxy anywhere outside that network. > > When I try to: > portupgrade -arRF > it looks like it prefers ftp. Eventually it falls back to http but it takes > ages before it tries all ftp servers. What to do? > You could set FTP_TIMEOUT to an absurdly low value. -- Adam Vande More
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