In article <Pine.LNX.4.43.0206052009460.5159-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>,
	"Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> writes:
> I have been trying off-and-on for past few hours to do a cvs update for
> pkgsrc.
> 
> /cvsroot/pkgsrc
> 
>:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvsroot
> 
> And every time, after around 9 minutes it fails with:
> 
>  cvs [update aborted]: received broken pipe signal

I get this, too, if I try to update the complete package sources. If I
update only a single directory it works fine.

> I read this is caused by running out of memory or temp file space on
> server.

By some kind of overload.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/