David Kastrup wrote Saturday, May 14, 2016 9:19 AM > James <[email protected]> writes: > >> It seems that there is some intermittent issue at Savannah.gnu.org >> that is stopping me from pulling or fetching (I am getting either >> 'SSH-message' errors or 'fatal read' errors. >> > I got it mostly under control by reducing my MTU to 1400 from its > default of 1500 on my wireless interface. It would appear that > something was not dealing gracefully with packet fragmentation and/or > size. While I consider it most likely to have been a problem at my end, > it is at least conceivable that it might be a problem with the FSF's > network connections. Though I think that Savannah is on quite a > different net than most of the gnu.org stuff, so that's a bit unlikely. > > At any rate, just wanted to throw this out for people who might want to > try whether fiddling with the MTU might make any difference with their > setup.
I had a similar problem 6 years ago which was resolved by changing the MTU value. The details are recorded here: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2010-02/msg00400.html Just in case these problems are something similar ... Trevor _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
