Subject: Re: Sup error message
To: Pieter Coolsma <pcoolsma@hetnet.nl>
From: John Klos <john@sixgirls.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/11/2002 11:00:04
Hi,

> Last week I swapped processor and HD from a Q700 to a P475. Since then
> "sup" isn't working anymore.
>
> When I run "sup -s -v" I get the following error:
>
> SUP: Can't find host entry for sup.netbsd.org
> SUP: Will retry in 60 seconds

The sup server gets busy sometimes. Let it run. It'll keep retrying with
longer wait periods - if you leave it running all night, it should finally
be able to log in and start the work.

If that fails, try changing /etc/supfiles/coll.list to list another sup
server.

John Klos
Sixgirls Computing Labs