All, I discovered the issue. I had upgraded to openssl 1.0.1 and gnu wget seems to have quit working after that. A rebuild/reinstall of wget didn't help. But /usr/sfw/bin/wget works just fine, so I defined wget as that in my .pca file. Back in working order now.
Jeff Earickson Colby College On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Craig S. Bell <craig.s.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jeff Earickson wrote: > > > Anybody else having problems? > > Yes, I've noticed intermittent periods of download failures over the last > month or so. > When I crank up wget debugging, I see SSL errors, perhaps certificate > related. > > When OpenCSW or Sunfreeware wget don't work, sometimes /usr/sfw/bin does. > Could you try pointing at the built-in edition, and see if that works any > differently? > > After some period of time in trouble, downloads will start working again > with /opt/csw. > My guess is that my persistence timed out, and I've drawn another host from > the pool. > > HTH... -cheers, CSB