unc.dl.sourceforge.net is broken

Terry Chan tpchan at comcast.net
Thu Apr 7 04:15:20 UTC 2005


Run the command line tool "lunar".  Use it to set your SFORGE mirror.
It presents a pick list.  You can also set GNOME, GNU, KDE, XFREE86
mirror download locations.

Terry Chan
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On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:50:39PM -0400, Benoit Valiron wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The server unc.dl.sourceforge.net is down, and return a web-page
> stating the fact. It seems that on my box, by default lget tries to
> connect to it and retrieve the modules that are there, in particular
> gaim and ImageMagick.
> 
> Since the server is sending something which is not an error, lget
> doesn't see the problem. 
> 
> So here is my question: how to tell lget not to use this server ? I
> tried to suppress the corresponding line from the file
> /etc/lunar/mirrors/SFORGE but it seemed to have ignored my change.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> -- 
> Benoit


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