Yes but it happends every time I try a fink selfupdate. If I reinstall
fink and retry five minutes later with the new installation, it's
working. I think there is a problem with cvs-proxy package, but I
don't know what it is.


On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 21:00:10 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> On Dec 22, 2004, at 5:30 PM, Nicolas Diez wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > I am behind a proxy, and I want to update fink using cvs method. I
> > have looked at the help and so I've installed the cvs-proxy software
> > and use the command fink selfupdate cvs, and the update was done
> > successfully. But now, when I try a fink selfupdate, I have this error
> > message :
> > "
> > cvs [update aborted]: connect to
> > cvs.sourceforge.net(66.35.250.207):2401 failed: Operation timed out
> > ### execution of /usr/bin/su failed, exit code 1
> > Failed: Updating using CVS failed. Check the error messages above.
> > "
> > Even if I set the http_proxy variable in the environment, I have this
> > error. What can I do to solve this ?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> 
> It's entirely possible that the problem isn't at your end.  The CVS
> server is iknown for getting bogged down.
> 
> --
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Fink Documentarian
> Day Job:  Levitated Dipole Experiment
> http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX
> 
>


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