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yeah, that's the problem. the file on the mirror has a bad filename. |
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anyway i managed to get it installed. |
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thanks ;) |
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On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Willie Wong<wwong@××××××××××××××.edu> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 04:53:05PM +0300, Penguin Lover Arttu V. squawked: |
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>> On 9/7/09, Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.edu> wrote: |
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>> > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 08:19:09PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: |
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>> >> when i am trying to d/l the dmg2img ebuild, i found that the filename |
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>> >> trying to d/l is 'download?dmg2img-1.6.tar.gz'. since th '?' mark has |
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>> >> special mean in http/ftp, i cannot d/l the file. i have check many |
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>> >> mirrors around the world, the results are the same. i think there's |
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>> >> some wrong on the author's server, which cause this wrong filename. |
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>> >> could someone here fix this? |
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>> > |
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>> > So your really should be trying to download |
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>> > |
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>> > http://vu1tur.eu.org/tools/download.pl?dmg2img-1.6.1.tar.gz |
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>> My guess was that OP meant that Gentoo Mirrors don't seem to carry the |
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>> file, even if it is still directly downloadable? |
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>> Over here portage tries downloading it from mirrors first (naturally), |
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>> gets 404s and then goes for the real source. So, maybe OP has a gentoo |
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>> mirror available nearby (in network topology) and just wants to reduce |
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>> wasted international traffic? |
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> |
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> Ah, I didn't understand the OP correctly. I thought he was just |
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> looking at the ebuild and trying to download the package manually. |
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> Hum, it looks like that on the mirrors, the file is stored |
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> as 'download.pl?dmg2img-1.6.tar.gz', which may cause a problem. I |
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> think you should file a bug! Maybe tell them to change SRC_URI to |
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> something like |
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> SRC_URI="http://vu1tur.eu.org/tools/download.pl?${P}.tar.gz |
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> mirror://gentoo/download.pl%3f${P}.tar.gz" |
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> So the the link to the version on the mirror works. |
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> Also... another thought. Don't know if it works: |
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> I vaguely remember something in EAPI-2 that may fix this problem, |
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> http://ciaranm.wordpress.com/2008/09/28/eapi-2-src_uri-arrows/ |
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> It may not get acted on just yet, but it maybe better for the future. |
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> So perhaps you can try mentioning it in your bug :) |
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> W |
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> "The whole thing is silly, but follow the next step and we'll move on." |
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> ~DeathMech, S. Sondhi. P-town PHY 205 |
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> Sortir en Pantoufles: up 1004 days, 13:26 |
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Best Regards, |
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David Shen |
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