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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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> So your really should be trying to download |
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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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Arttu V. |