Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
fre 2008-03-28 klockan 09:21 + skrev Mick: On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree over HTTP. export ftp_proxy=XXX.XX.XXX.XX:80 emerge -uaDv world, should do what you're after. You can also try export http_proxy of course. It assumes that you know the LAN IP address of your web gateway/firewall at work - i.e. that your work's MSWindows configuration allows plain users to view the MSIE Internet Settings, or your sysadmin will let you know what the address is. If not, boot a LiveCD on a works computer, mount its MSWindows C:\ drive and search for proxy. It should lurk somewhere in the registry settings. BartsPE CD will also help you find that, as it can search natively the registry. BTW, if this is anything like my work, then only outbound connections to port 80 are allowed and rsync will not work. Follow the webrsync advice above. HTH. Hi, You should also set RSYNC_PROXY to hostname:port in order for emerge --sync to work. BR / P-E -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: fre 2008-03-28 klockan 09:21 + skrev Mick: On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree over HTTP. export ftp_proxy=XXX.XX.XXX.XX:80 emerge -uaDv world, should do what you're after. You can also try export http_proxy of course. It assumes that you know the LAN IP address of your web gateway/firewall at work - i.e. that your work's MSWindows configuration allows plain users to view the MSIE Internet Settings, or your sysadmin will let you know what the address is. If not, boot a LiveCD on a works computer, mount its MSWindows C:\ drive and search for proxy. It should lurk somewhere in the registry settings. BartsPE CD will also help you find that, as it can search natively the registry. BTW, if this is anything like my work, then only outbound connections to port 80 are allowed and rsync will not work. Follow the webrsync advice above. HTH. Hi, You should also set RSYNC_PROXY to hostname:port in order for emerge --sync to work. I've tried that and had no success behind my work's firewall, but the OP may be luckier. -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree over HTTP. export ftp_proxy=XXX.XX.XXX.XX:80 emerge -uaDv world, should do what you're after. You can also try export http_proxy of course. It assumes that you know the LAN IP address of your web gateway/firewall at work - i.e. that your work's MSWindows configuration allows plain users to view the MSIE Internet Settings, or your sysadmin will let you know what the address is. If not, boot a LiveCD on a works computer, mount its MSWindows C:\ drive and search for proxy. It should lurk somewhere in the registry settings. BartsPE CD will also help you find that, as it can search natively the registry. BTW, if this is anything like my work, then only outbound connections to port 80 are allowed and rsync will not work. Follow the webrsync advice above. HTH. -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
[gentoo-user] portage/firewall
Hello, I have inst. gtoo on a workstation at work. But portage complains '-14:24:52-- ftp://cudlug.cudenver.edu/pub/mirrors/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 = `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving cudlug.cudenver.edu... 132.194.22.137 Connecting to cudlug.cudenver.edu|132.194.22.137|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. Downloading 'ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' --14:24:52-- ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 = `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving ftp.snt.utwente.nl... 130.89.175.1, 2001:610:1908:8000::175:1 Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|130.89.175.1|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|2001:610:1908:8000::175:1|:21...' This may be a 'medicine dept' firewall. I cannot ask Them to alter it. Will someone help pls? Gavin. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Thursday 27 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hello, I have inst. gtoo on a workstation at work. But portage complains '-14:24:52-- ftp://cudlug.cudenver.edu/pub/mirrors/distributions/gentoo/distfile s/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 = `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving cudlug.cudenver.edu... 132.194.22.137 Connecting to cudlug.cudenver.edu|132.194.22.137|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. Downloading 'ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-p atches-1.4.tar.bz2' --14:24:52-- ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-pa tches-1.4.tar.bz2 = `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving ftp.snt.utwente.nl... 130.89.175.1, 2001:610:1908:8000::175:1 Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|130.89.175.1|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|2001:610:1908:8000::175:1|:21...' This may be a 'medicine dept' firewall. I cannot ask Them to alter it. Will someone help pls? Gavin. Do you use a proxy for normal browsing? If so, you can set the proxy in /etc/wgetrc. Uwe -- Informal Linux Group Namibia: http://www.linux.org.na/ SysEx (Pty) Ltd.: http://www.SysEx.com.na/ -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
If your proxy don't let ftp pass, use torify -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
2008/3/27, Elyahou ITTAH [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If your proxy don't let ftp pass, use torify emerge gcc (from the tor package) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 17:55 +0200, Elyahou ITTAH wrote: If your proxy don't let ftp pass, use torify Please try to avoid doing this with large packages. Tor is a distributed net built by volunteers. Flooding it with large downloads is neither nice nor fast. I'd say, try http. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Thursday 27 March 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 17:55 +0200, Elyahou ITTAH wrote: If your proxy don't let ftp pass, use torify Please try to avoid doing this with large packages. Tor is a distributed net built by volunteers. Flooding it with large downloads is neither nice nor fast. I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. I still advise to set the proxy in /etc/wgetrc. Uwe -- Informal Linux Group Namibia: http://www.linux.org.na/ SysEx (Pty) Ltd.: http://www.SysEx.com.na/ -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree over HTTP. -- Neil Bothwick Aw, mom, you act like I'm not even wearing a bungee cord! signature.asc Description: PGP signature