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From: "Dennis Lan (dlan)" <dennis.yxun@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix rsync broken - DNS broken
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 04:05:59
Message-Id: CAF1ZMEfdpQUkcKdXTxRiZOHYsaTWH0bt_kSGPBJoqEODZuUcGw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] Prefix rsync broken - DNS broken by Fabian Groffen
1 On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:07 AM, Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> wrote:
2 > All,
3 >
4 > Unfortunately, the freens.org domain seems to have expired. This went
5 > without notice (AFAICT). It's not coming back any more, so waiting for
6 > the problem to fix itself is not going to work :(
7 >
8 > Effectively, we've got only one rsync server these days, and it's
9 > prefix.gentooexperimental.org. At some point we had more servers (such
10 > as in US), but they are unlikely to come back. Hence, we'll likely be
11 > safe to go with the following.
12 >
13 > Add this to your ${EPREFIX}/etc/portage/make.conf:
14 >
15 > SYNC="rsync://prefix.gentooexperimental.org/gentoo-portage-prefix"
16 >
17 > For emerge-webrsync users, a similar change is required, but to
18 > emerge-webrsync itself:
19 >
20 > Change the following line in ${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/emerge-webrsync
21 >
22 > GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo-mirror1.prefix.freens.org"
23 >
24 > to
25 >
26 > GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://prefix.gentooexperimental.org"
27 >
28 >
29 > That should get you going again. Portage has not been fixed yet, so you
30 > may have to reapply the fixes, but we're working on this.
31 >
32 > Sorry for the hassle!
33 >
34 >
35 > --
36 > Fabian Groffen
37 > Gentoo on a different level
38 >
39 HI
40 thanks, this helps.
41 also, you may want to fix the prefix-portage, ^-^
42
43 grep -n freens usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/*.ebuild
44 usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.2.01.22013.ebuild:207:
45 sed -e 's|^SYNC=.*|SYNC="rsync://rsync.prefix.freens.org/gentoo-portage-prefix"|'
46 \
47 usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.2.01.22097.ebuild:207:
48 sed -e 's|^SYNC=.*|SYNC="rsync://rsync.prefix.freens.org/gentoo-portage-prefix"|'
49 \
50 usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.2.01.22124-r1.ebuild:295:
51 sed -e 's|^SYNC=.*|SYNC="rsync://rsync.prefix.freens.org/gentoo-portage-prefix"|'
52 \
53 usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.2.01.22124.ebuild:207:
54 sed -e 's|^SYNC=.*|SYNC="rsync://rsync.prefix.freens.org/gentoo-portage-prefix"|'
55 \
56
57 Dennis Lan (dlan)

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Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix rsync broken - DNS broken Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>