Thanks--that's what I did and it seems that the issue is now resolved!
-Dan
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 12/30/10 2:10 PM, Dickstein, Daniel wrote:
> > I've just installed fink on a mac (10.6.5) and have the following error
> > using
> >
> > sudo fink selfupdate
> >
> > Password:
> >
> > rsync -az -q
> > rsync://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo//TIMESTAMP
> > <http://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo//TIMESTAMP>
> > /sw/fink/TIMESTAMP.tmp
> >
> > rsync: failed to connect to distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net
> > <http://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net>: Operation timed out (60)
> >
> > rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at
> > /SourceCache/rsync/rsync-40/rsync/clientserver.c(105) [receiver=2.6.9]
> >
> > ### execution of rsync failed, exit code 10
> >
> > Failed to fetch the timestamp file from the rsync server:
> > rsync://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo/
> > <http://distfiles.master.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo/>. Check the error
> > messages above.
> >
> > (1)Give up
> > (2)Retry the same mirror
> > (3)Retry another mirror from your country
> > (4)Retry another mirror
> >
> >
> > Help?
> >
> > -Dan
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> That sort of error tends to occur when going through a firewall. It
> seems like for security reasons most network admins aren't willing to
> unblock rsync's port.
>
> Try switching to CVS updating instead.
>
> - --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
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