Re: problem with selfupdate

2015-04-07 Thread Ian Wadham
Hello Dave, On 08/04/2015, at 5:19 AM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > Worked fine for me from Australia. Hey, you're in Australia! Whereabouts? I'm in Melbourne. Cheers, Ian W. ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lis

Re: problem with selfupdate

2015-04-07 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Tue, 7 Apr 2015, David Epstein wrote: > Here is the response I had to > sudo port -v selfupdate > > > ---> Updating MacPorts base sources using rsync > > rsync: failed to connect to rsync.macports.org: Operation timed out (60) [...] > One possible explanation that occurs to me is that I am c

Re: problem with selfupdate

2015-04-07 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
It's likely the network you're on blocking rsync. Thank whomever for providing a less than useful experience on the network. A work around is: http://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SyncingWithSVN On Apr 7, 2015, at 3:09 PM, David Epstein wrote: > One possible explanation that occurs to me is that

Re: Problem with selfupdate - Resolved

2010-07-12 Thread Johannes Ruscheinski
Hi, Using the -d switch helped me debug the problem. It was a file permissing problem. I had done the subversion checkout as root and it caused problems with a file that was needed for a Python package. I did a "sudo chown -R mysusername:staff /opt/mports" and after that the selfupdate started