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On 06/03/2010 05:43 AM, Rod wrote: |
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> Hi, has anyone had this problem with trying to update the database for portage? |
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> |
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> It was doing this a while ago, then it stopped (I don't know why) now its doing it again.. |
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> |
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> # emerge --sync |
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> >>> Starting rsync with rsync://91.186.30.235/gentoo-portage... |
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> >>> Checking server timestamp ... |
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> timed out |
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If you don't specify a list of mirrors you want, portage will rotate randomly through |
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its list. You'll probably get better results if you pick a handful of servers that |
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are close to you and not overloaded. Emerge mirrorselect and see if you can get |
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better servers. |
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