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Mick wrote: |
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> I have noticed this phenomenon which I am not sure I can explain very |
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> satisfactorily. Just after midnight (GMT) any attempt to resync proves |
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> futile: |
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> ========================================================== |
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> # eix-sync |
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> * Running emerge --sync |
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> |
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>>>> Starting rsync with rsync://88.156.78.16/gentoo-portage... |
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>>>> rsync error: received SIGUSR1 (code 19) at main.c(1286) [receiver=3.0.4] |
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>>>> |
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<snip> |
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>>>> Starting retry 1 of 3 with rsync://137.226.34.228/gentoo-portage |
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>>>> |
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>>>> |
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> Checking server timestamp ...Welcome to rsync.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (137.226.34.228). |
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> |
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<snip> |
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> An hour or so later resync'ing happens without any problem. Why is this? |
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> |
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When it works the second time, is it the same server? rsync.gentoo.org |
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and rsync.$CONTINENT.gentoo.org are just cnames pointing to servers so |
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you could be getting different hosts via dns round robin. This is |
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evidenced by the two different ips in your post. |