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Collins Richey wrote:
| On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 16:03:02 -0700 | Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | |>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |>Collins Richey wrote: |> |>| On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 10:53:36 -0700 |>| Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>| |>| |>|>Collins Richey wrote: |>|> |>|> |>|>> |>|>>Nothing has changed on my end (portage, rsync, commuincations, etc.) |>in a long time, but rsync is totally dead - always times out. I've |>tried disabling the firewall (stop shorewall, then shorewall clear), but |>I get the same results without the firewall. |>|>> |>|>>I'm starting to look at a tcpdump. |>|>> |>|>>Can anyone shed any light on this??? |>|>> |>|>>I'm on cable with a router and dhcp, if that makes any difference. |>emerge <pkg>, email, browser, etc. all work normally. I tried |>re-emerging rsync. The problem exists for any and all rsync mirrors. |>|>> |>|> |>|> |>|>Of my head sounds like your cable provider started blocking the rsync |>|>port. Simple test would be to telnet to one of the rsync mirrors into |>|>their rsync port. If you are able to connect then the port is not |>|>blocked. If you cannot connect then you are likely looking at a blocked |>|>TCP Port. A lot of Cable ISPs do that. My Cable ISP blocks all the |>|>netbios ports, which would not be so bad if I did not occasionally need |>|>to access my Win32 machines. |>|> |>|>--- Dan |>|> |>|>p.s. if you don't recall the port, you can always just telnet <host> |>rsync. |>|> |>| |>| |>| I'm thinking that you are correct. I get the same behavior from the |>other gentoo machine on my local net. This is apparently a recent |>change by comcast. |>| |>| So, this now brings up the related question: what are the implications |>of only doing emerge-webrsync to sync the portage tree? |>| |> |>Must be your local branch because I'm on comcast too and I rsync just |>fine. I have no idea on the implications of emerge-webrsync. Someone ele |>would be better for that. I'm still new to gentoo. |> | | | Dan, | | Can you let me know where you are located. I want to call comcast, but I would like to have all my ducks in a row first. It could be that they are rolling out a major change and you, too, will be affected. | | Fortunately, emerge-webrsync works, so I'm not totally high and dry. | | I'm in Holladay, UT. Call it Salt Lake City. After all, we were a part of SLC till about 2 years ago when a county vote determined we would form an independant city (dumb idea if you ask me, but hey, I cannot overrule the majority vote).
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