Subject: Re: rsync.netbsd.org kaputt?
To: Castor Fu <castor@geocast.com>
From: None <cpg@aladdin.de>
List: current-users
Date: 01/24/2001 20:55:52
On 01/23/2001 04:06:14 PM PST "Castor Fu" wrote:
>
>> since some days I cannot rsync anymore.
>>
>> rsync simply exits after some seconds, without a message indicating
>> why.
>>
>> The command I use is
>>         rsync --delete -zarP rsync.netbsd.org::anoncvs .
>>
>> But the rsync server seems to be up, as telnetting to I gives a
>> reponse.
>>
>> Has there something changed recently?
>
>It may not be recent, but I think the rsync server does not serve
>hosts which do not cleanly reverse resolve in DNS.

Good hint, I really had a problem there.
But now it's fixed and it still doesn't work.

It also shouldn't be this problem as I can and could before telnet
and get a response "@RSYNCD: 20" from the server.

Is there a list of mirrors for rsync.netbsd.org, so I'll try
one there?

regards,
chris