Hi Ryan, Thanks for the quick response. I monitored and don't see the "501 Not Implemented" happening anymore. I will keep an eye on this.
Can you share what you did to fix it? NB: I see another issue with the server, but I will open a new mail thread for it. Regards, Ronald. Van: Ryan Steinmetz <[email protected]> Datum: vrijdag, 9 januari 2026 17:58 Aan: Ronald Klop <[email protected]> Onderwerp: Re: fetch from pkg.freebsd.org fails: Not Implemented
On (01/09/26 17:53), Ronald Klop wrote: >Hi, > >I run my script every 3 hours and it fetches multiple data.pkg files. Most of them are successful, only a few give an error. > >The one below happened on: >+<<< Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:04:04 GMT > >The fetch command is: >fetch -vv -o /data/FreeBSD:13:amd64_quarterly_data.pkg --if-modified-since=/data/FreeBSD:13:amd64_quarterly_data.pkg "https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:13:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg"; > Got it, thanks. Can you monitor and let me know if you see it again? -r >I have output of a similar request for "https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:14:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg"; at +<<< Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:04:10 GMT. > >Oh, I can look back in my script runs. The first time this happened was in the run of "Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:09:01 +0100". > >Regards, >Ronald > > > >Van: Ryan Steinmetz <[email protected]> >Datum: vrijdag, 9 januari 2026 16:24 >Aan: Ronald Klop <[email protected]> >Onderwerp: Re: fetch from pkg.freebsd.org fails: Not Implemented >> >>If possible, can you share: >>- Specific timestamps of when it was happy and when you experienced a 501? >>- The exact fetch command you're using >> >>Thanks, >>-r >> >> >>On (01/09/26 15:28), Ronald Klop wrote: >>>Hi, >>> >>>For a little tool (https://www.klop.ws/pkgstats/pkg-age.html) I regularly fetch some data from the pkg servers. >>>Since a day or two I get spurious errors. I added -vv to my fetch command and got this output. >>> >>>Apparently the server sends HTTP 501 status code. And fetch exits with "Not Implemented". >>> >>> >>>scheme: "https" >>>+user: "" >>>+password: "" >>>+host: "pkg.freebsd.org" >>>+port: "0" >>>+document: "/FreeBSD:13:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg" >>>+---> pkg.freebsd.org:443 >>>+resolving server address: pkg.freebsd.org:443 >>>+SSL options: 82004850 >>>+Peer verification enabled >>>+Using OpenSSL default CA cert file and path >>>+Verify hostname >>>+TLSv1.3 connection established using TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 >>>+Certificate subject: /CN=pkg.freebsd.org >>>+Certificate issuer: /C=US/O=Certainly/CN=Certainly Intermediate R1 >>>+requesting https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:13:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg >>>+>>> GET /FreeBSD:13:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg HTTP/1.1 >>>+If-Modified-Since: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:22:51 GMT >>>+>>> If-Modified-Since: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:22:51 GMT >>>+>>> Host: pkg.freebsd.org >>>+>>> Accept: */* >>>+>>> User-Agent: fetch libfetch/2.0 >>>+>>> Connection: close >>>+>>> >>>+<<< HTTP/1.1 501 First fragment: unexpected status code >>> >>>+<<< Connection: close >>> >>>+<<< Content-Length: 0 >>> >>>+<<< Via: 1.1 varnish, 1.1 varnish >>> >>>+content length: [0] >>>+<<< ETag: "695d28cb-a3e396" >>> >>>+<<< Age: 0 >>> >>>+<<< Accept-Ranges: bytes >>> >>>+<<< Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:04:04 GMT >>> >>>+<<< X-Served-By: cache-rtm-ehrd2290047-RTM >>> >>>+<<< X-Cache: MISS >>> >>>+<<< X-Cache-Hits: 0 >>> >>>+<<< X-Timer: S1767967444.984756,VS0,VE111 >>> >>>+<<< Cache-Control: no-cache,no-store,max-age=0 >>> >>>+<<< >>> >>>+offset 0, length -1, size -1, clength 0 >>>+fetch: https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:13:amd64/quarterly/data.pkg: Not Implemented >>> >>> >>> >>>The fetch in the script worked fine for about a year. >>>Does this ring a bell to anybody? >>> >>>Regards, >>>Ronald. >>> >> >>-- >>Ryan Steinmetz >>PGP: 4143 0BDC 21B0 B3D9 6D47 F0DA 504D C825 7FAD 8C58 >> >> >> > > -- Ryan Steinmetz PGP: 4143 0BDC 21B0 B3D9 6D47 F0DA 504D C825 7FAD 8C58
