While trying to merge sys-libs/libaal-1.0.5, I am unable to download the source from any of my mirrors (see my emerge info below), or the finaly try at ftp.namesys.com. --08:00:42-- ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/reiser4progs/libaal-1.0.5.tar.gz (try: 5) => `/usr/portage/distfiles/libaal-1.0.5.tar.gz' Connecting to 127.0.0.1:3128... connected. Proxy request sent, awaiting response... Read error (Connection timed out) in headers. Giving up. I see this issue without the proxy as well. Portage 2.0.52-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.13grsec-20050906 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13grsec-20050906 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) XP 1800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre8 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks notitles sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X aalib alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr chroot crypt curl dv dvd dvdr eds emboss encode fam flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal imagemagick imlib java jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png pwdb python qt quicktime readline samba sdl slang snmp spell sqlite sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis xine xml xml2 xmms xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Seems to be a local problem, just downloaded the file.