The verbose flag on selfupdate shows that rsync-ing rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports.tar is OK, but then...
Synchronizing local ports tree from rsync://build-openmodelica.org/macports/ rsync: getaddrinfo: build-openmodelica.org 873: nodename nor servname provided, or not known rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at /BuildRoot/Library/Caches/com.apple.xbs/Sources/rsync/rsync-52/rsync/clientserver.c(106) [receiver=2.6.9] Command failed: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzvl --delete-after '--exclude=/PortIndex*' rsync://build-openmodelica.org/macports/ /opt/local/var/macports/sources/build-openmodelica.org/macports Exit code: 10 Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing rsync > On 7 Apr2018, at 2:51 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > > > On Apr 7, 2018, at 13:50, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > >> What’s happening now is befuddling to me. Doing the step >> >> echo rsync://build.openmodelica.org/macports/ >> >> /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf >> >> as root (sudo su - ) seems to have worked, as >> /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf now ends with: >> >> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports.tar [default] >> rsync://build-openmodelica.org/macports/ >> >> However, continuing as root, doing the step >> >> port selfupdate >> >> gives: >> >> Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing rsync > > Use the -v flag to get more information about why it failed: > > sudo port -v selfupdate > --- Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Home (240)-246-7240 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334