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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Portage downloads fail when ~ is in path
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 23:27:34
Message-Id: 49bf44f10510071622me0ff467vf05dbd124c001506@mail.gmail.com
1 When I try to emerge the latest glibc or xcompmgr I get a 404. Here's
2 the output:
3
4 >>> emerge (1 of 1) x11-misc/xcompmgr-1.1 to /
5 >>> Downloading http://gentoo.ccccom.com/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz
6 --16:16:49-- http://gentoo.ccccom.com/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz
7 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz'
8 Resolving gentoo.ccccom.com... 206.251.252.55
9 Connecting to gentoo.ccccom.com[206.251.252.55]:80... connected.
10 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
11 16:16:49 ERROR 404: Not Found.
12
13 >>> Downloading http://freedesktop.org/~xapps/release/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz
14 --16:16:49-- http://freedesktop.org/%7Exapps/release/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz
15 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz'
16 Resolving freedesktop.org... 131.252.208.82
17 Connecting to freedesktop.org[131.252.208.82]:80... connected.
18 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
19 16:16:49 ERROR 404: Not Found.
20
21 !!! Couldn't download xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz. Aborting.
22
23 The failed glibc path has a ~ character in it as well. Is that the problem?
24
25 - Grant
26
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[gentoo-user] Re: Portage downloads fail when ~ is in path Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Portage downloads fail when ~ is in path Norberto Bensa <nbensa@×××.net>