Resolving ftp6.uni-erlangen.de... failed: Host not found. Resolving vlaai.snt.ipv6.utwente.nl... failed: Host not found. Resolving chod.cwru.edu... 129.22.21.15 Connecting to chod.cwru.edu[129.22.21.15]:21... connected. Logging in as anonymous ... Error in server greeting. >>> Downloading ftp://mirror.gentoo.ru/pub/mirror/gentoo/distfiles/db-4.1.25.tar.gz --09:33:29-- ftp://mirror.gentoo.ru/pub/mirror/gentoo/distfiles/db-4.1.25.tar.gz => `/usr/portage/distfiles/db-4.1.25.tar.gz' Resolving mirror.gentoo.ru... 213.248.55.87 Connecting to mirror.gentoo.ru[213.248.55.87]:21... connected. Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /pub/mirror/gentoo/distfiles ... No such directory `pub/mirror/gentoo/distfiles'. >>> Downloading http://www.sleepycat.com/update/snapshot/db-4.1.25.tar.gz --09:33:32-- http://www.sleepycat.com/update/snapshot/db-4.1.25.tar.gz => `/usr/portage/distfiles/db-4.1.25.tar.gz' Resolving www.sleepycat.com... 209.235.255.184 Connecting to www.sleepycat.com[209.235.255.184]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 09:33:32 ERROR 404: Not Found.
!!! Couldn't download db-4.1.25.tar.gz. Aborting. !!! Fetch for /usr/portage/sys-libs/db/db-4.1.25_p1-r4.ebuild failed, continuing... I downloaded portage-20050112.tar.bz2 and I used emerge --sync per http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6 Yes, I am using the 2004.3 LiveCD I did execute mirrorselect and this is what it picked: GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp6.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://vlaai.snt.ipv6.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/ ftp://chod.cwru.edu/ gentoo ftp://mirror.gentoo.ru/pub/mirror/gentoo/"; Manually downloading will fix this problem for me, but how can we fix this problem for the next guy ? -Thanks Steve More On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 17:34:22 +0200, Ivan Yosifov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why does it fail ( connection error ? , not found on server ? ) ? Are > you using the portage snapshot from the LiveCD , or have you downloaded > the current tree with emerge --sync ? Which LiveCD are you using > ( 2004.3 ? ) ? > Are you using some sort of local mirror for downloading sources ? > > On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 09:39 -0500, Stephen More wrote: > > I have heard some good things about gentoo so I am giving it a try. > > I started off with a stage 1 install and have made it to stage2. > > > > I have been trying to get the following to work: > > emerge --fetchonly system > > > > It complains about: > > > > Couldn't download db-4.1.25.tar.gz. Aborting. > > Couldn't download shadow-4.0.5.tar.bz2. Aborting. > > > > I have been trying for the past few days, but it is not getting any farther. > > > > Where do I go from here ? ( Besides using a stage 3 install :-) > > > > -Thanks > > Steve More > > > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
