> On Aug 19, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht <pixi...@macports.org> 
> wrote:
>>> Regarding the mirrors- I know of no reason the iMac would be using a 
>>> different set of mirrors than the MacBook. When using the MacBook on the 
>>> evening of the 17th and subsequently additional attempts on the following 
>>> day, the Fetch phase went through the entire list of mirrors before Port 
>>> Upgrade gave up. Each time the fetch hung at 99%. Later a manual port fetch 
>>> reported 99.9%. It was as if the final handshake was never acknowledged (or 
>>> something like that!). Unfortunately, I didn’t pay attention to the byte 
>>> count.
>> 
>> Network?
> 
> I think I recently read somewhere about that kind of thing happening because 
> of a (misconfigured?) firewall somewhere along the network (that is, not on 
> the machine doing the retrieval).
> 
> -- 
> brandon s allbery kf8nh                               

I could accept that, except that both machines are on the same network and are 
configured nearly identically.

I'll be back if it happens again!

Thanks,

Stan
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