From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergio Monteiro Basto Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:41:54 +0000 Subject: [Buildroot] easynews sourceforge mirror is down In-Reply-To: <87pqr7os37.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> References: <87pqr7os37.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> Message-ID: <1296934914.20053.4.camel@segulix> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 08:31 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote: > >>>>> "bruce" == bruce bushby writes: > > bruce> Hi > > bruce> Not sure if the site is down for maintenance but the "easynews" > bruce> sourceforge mirror is no longer responding. > > Yeah, I noticed as well. It's probably related to the recent sf.net > breakin attempts. > > bruce> To get around this with existing config I simply added a local hosts file entry > bruce> using the IP address for "switch.dl.sourceforge.net" > > bruce> echo "130.59.138.21 easynews.sourceforge.net" >> /etc/hosts > > Or you can simply select another sf.net mirror in Build options -> > Mirrors and download locations -> Sourceforge mirror site ;) > Yeah , using downloads.sourceforge.net will redirect for a good mirror for example : wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/freetype/freetype-2.4.4.tar.bz2 redirect to kent or http://sunet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/freetype/freetype2/2.4.4/freetype-2.4.4.tar.bz2 so edit .config and replace easynews with kent or sunet or other that is near to you . Regards, -- S?rgio M. B. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3309 bytes Desc: not available URL: