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From: Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 12:08:49
Message-Id: 5742F2C3.6080505@asyr.hopto.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file by Neil Bothwick
1 On 05/23/2016 12:49 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Mon, 23 May 2016 09:32:14 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >
4 >>> wget -N http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2
5 >>>
6 >>> But the command fails, and it looks like the file eix-cache.tbz2,
7 >>> which
8 >>> is downloaded, is either empty or corrupt.
9 >>>
10 >>> Any one else faced/facing the same problem?
11 >>
12 >> "eix - q remote" still works here.
13 >
14 > Sorry, copying commands on a mobile while distracted is never a good idea.
15 > That should be
16 >
17 > eix-remote -q update
18 >
19 >
20
21 Can you check what file gets downloaded in your case, because it fails here:
22
23 # eix-remote -q update
24
25 * failed: wget -N --no-verbose --
26 http://gpo.zugaina.org/eix_cache/eix-cache.tbz2

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Re: [gentoo-user] downloading remote eix data file Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>