update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-07 Thread Edwin Groothuis
$ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. I've heard this before and it is caused by resolvers (most likely your router?) which don't understand requests for SRV records. Use your ISPs nameservers

Re: update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi, 2008/10/7 Edwin Groothuis: $ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. I've heard this before and it is caused by resolvers (most likely your router?) which don't understand requests for SRV

Re: update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-07 Thread RW
On Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:55:24 +1100 Edwin Groothuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. I've heard this before and it is caused by resolvers (most likely your router

Re: update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-07 Thread andrew clarke
On Mon 2008-10-06 10:39:42 UTC+0200, Zbigniew Szalbot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am not sure why but whenever I do: $ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. but if type: $ portsnap fetch

update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-06 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I am not sure why but whenever I do: $ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. but if type: $ portsnap fetch Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done. Many thanks for any hint

Re: update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-06 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi there, Any idea how I can troubleshoot it? Thanks! Hello, I am not sure why but whenever I do: $ freebsd-update fetch Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. but if type: $ portsnap fetch Fetching snapshot tag

Re: update.FreeBSD.org / No mirrors remaining, giving up

2008-10-06 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
update.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. but if type: $ portsnap fetch Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap.FreeBSD.org... done. Many thanks for any hint as to what may be wrong with update.FreeBSD.org on this machine! -- Zbigniew Szalbot -- Zbigniew Szalbot