Our mirrors

[Dan Cuthbert]

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Hmm i'd have to agree with Paul on this, then again it seems that most of t=
he mirrors seem to be incomplete

Off topic abit, is 4.3 a large amount of little bugfixes or does it warrant=
 a upgrade from 4.2release

Dan


* Paul Civati (paul at xciv.org) tapped away like a little monkey:
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> The state of the UK mirrors is a bit depressing, I thought I'd use
> my work connection to grab the 4.3 ISO over night, but:
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> ftp.uk.freebsd.org (plig)
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>   Doesn't seem to have managed to get the full ISO across yet.
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> ftp2.uk.freebsd.org (mirror.ac.uk)
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>   Doesn't seem to have transferred anything at all yet.
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> ftp3.uk.freebsd.org (Demon)
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>   Doesn't seem to have transferred anything at all yet.
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> ftp4.uk.freebsd.org (Sunsite UK)
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>   Doesn't appear to be mirroring FreeBSD at all any more!
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>   I think this is very bad!!..  I know they were running
>   out of disk space a little while ago, but..
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> ftp5.uk.freebsd.org (karma.freebsd-uk.eu.org)
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>   This server appears to be down.
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> ftp6.uk.freebsd.org (storm.freebsd.org.uk)
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>   /pub/FreeBSD is empty apart from a single 'doc' directory.
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> Now, I know it's a bit of wishful thinking as 4.3 was only released
> on Friday and people run their servers on a best efforts basis..
> does anyone do any checks to make sure our mirrors are working?
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> I could grab it from the US server, but I'd feel guilty. ;)
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> -Paul-
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Dan



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