Subject: Re: follow-on woes
To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/25/2002 12:13:44
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, paul beard wrote:
> > echo 'sshd=YES' >> /etc/rc.conf
> > /etc/rc.d/sshd start
>
> but will that make the keys? That's what hoses things up.
>
Yes - it sets everything up as needed. Very much like the
postgresql rc.d file in pkgsrc.
> > _any_ time of day is bad for someone in the world.
> > pkg_install distfiles missing from mirrors is definitely bad
> > though - can you submit a PR so this doesn't get missed?
> >
>
> My bad: the distfile was in pkgtools/LOCAL_PORTS/pkg_install. And
> as luck would have it as soon as I got the distfile, the master
> ftp site was back.
>
Did the ftp automatically fail over to a mirror site and
try to download from the wrong location?
> on a related note, how do I configure a different ftp site, either
> on a per-install basis or permanently?
Probably via MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE - see packages(4)
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