On Wednesday 11 November 2009 23:10:35 Alexander Clark wrote: > >> The remote end cut you off. Try another mirror. > > > > Is this a know infrastructure issue. It seems to happening a lot > > lately. I'm wary of retrying lest I end up on a ban list. > > I've retried a lot. Maybe I ended up on the ban list. What I really > need to do is set up a local mirror since I've got a rack full of > Gentoo servers.
Use my mirror and see if things are better. It's 12 hours behind the master and I don't implement that mythical ban list: ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/gentoo-portage http:// and rsync:// are also available -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com