I am able to access the mirror via a web browser, however there may be something wrong with my dns:
# drill @127.0.0.1 http://ftp.nluug.nl ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, rcode: NXDOMAIN, id: 55283 ;; flags: qr rd ra ; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;; http://ftp.nluug.nl[http://ftp.nluug.nl]. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: nluug.nl. 3488 IN SOA ns1.nluug.nl. hostmaster.nluug.nl. 2013111701 28800 7200 604800 3600 ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ;; Query time: 0 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1 ;; WHEN: Thu Nov 20 20:49:40 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 88 Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 8:00 PM From: "Cosmo Wu" <co...@tetrachina.com> To: "John Smith" <hufflep...@bsdmail.com> Subject: Re: No address associated with PKG_PATH mirror Hi , Is there anything wrong with the DNS or network connection on your OpenBSD box? I could access that using the mirror. On 21.11.2014 10:06, John Smith wrote: > Hello, I get the following error when using any of the pkg_* commands:$ > echo $PKG_PATH > http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/] > $ pkg_info -Q > mosh > Error from > http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/][http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/[http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/]] > ftp: ftp.nluug.nl: no address associated with > namehttp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/packages/amd64/ > is empty This seems to occur with any mirror I choose. I am able to > access the directory via a web browser. Examining the logs in real-time > with tcpdump doesn't reveal any blocks. Also, there are no errors > written to /var/log/messages. Any ideas? Thanks -- Best Regards, Cosmo Wu