Re: OpenBSD 4.7 pkg_add error

2010-05-20 Thread wim wauters

L. V. Lammert wrote:

On Thu, 20 May 2010, Andreas Gerdd wrote:

  

# PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.7/packages/i386/
# pkg_add -vvi nano

Nano installation stucked at 76%, did not move for a long time,
then I terminated the process by CTRL&C,



The main repository is getting hammered, .. try a 2nd or 3rd level mirror.
  


And you might have to delete the partial package folder (as displayed in 
your error message),
in order to be able to install the package again. Don't worry, it'll let 
you know if you do :-)



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Re: OpenBSD 4.7 pkg_add error

2010-05-19 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Andreas Gerdd wrote:

> # PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.7/packages/i386/
> # pkg_add -vvi nano
>
> Nano installation stucked at 76%, did not move for a long time,
> then I terminated the process by CTRL&C,
>
The main repository is getting hammered, .. try a 2nd or 3rd level mirror.

Lee