Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-28 Thread Thanasis
On 05/29/2016 01:16 AM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: eix-remote update works fine here, http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2 is also available via any tool (e.g. wget). Maybe it was a temporary server glitch or some provider issues. However, eix-remote update2 fails for me for a

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-28 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Mon, 23 May 2016 15:57:35 +0300 Thanasis wrote: > On 05/23/2016 03:39 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > > > The other question is: why are you using wget when eix already has the > > facility to download and import this file built in. > > > > > Hmmm, I suspect, that *should* be the reason why it

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Thanasis
On 05/23/2016 03:39 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: The other question is: why are you using wget when eix already has the facility to download and import this file built in. Hmmm, I suspect, that *should* be the reason why it fails for me ... However, I don't remember having specified the use

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 May 2016 15:08:35 +0300, Thanasis wrote: > On 05/23/2016 12:49 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 23 May 2016 09:32:14 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > >>> wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2 > >>> > >>> But the command fails, and it looks like the file

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Thanasis
On 05/23/2016 12:49 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 23 May 2016 09:32:14 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2 But the command fails, and it looks like the file eix-cache.tbz2, which is downloaded, is either empty or corrupt. Any one else

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 May 2016 09:32:14 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2 > > > > But the command fails, and it looks like the file eix-cache.tbz2, > > which > > is downloaded, is either empty or corrupt. > > > > Any one else faced/facing the same

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 23 May 2016 08:33:34 BST, Thanasis wrote: > I have a script that runs daily as a cron job, which among others, has > > the following command in it, in order to update locally the (remote) > eix > database. > > wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2

[gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file

2016-05-23 Thread Thanasis
I have a script that runs daily as a cron job, which among others, has the following command in it, in order to update locally the (remote) eix database. wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2 But the command fails, and it looks like the file eix-cache.tbz2, which is