Bug 818901

Summary:	sys-apps/file-5.41: file-5.41.tar.gz download failed
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	HougeLangley <hougelangley1987>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal	CC:	sam
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description HougeLangley 2021-10-19 11:21:29 UTC

>>> Downloading 'https://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/gentoo/distfiles/8d/file-5.41.tar.gz'
--2021-10-19 19:15:42--  https://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/gentoo/distfiles/8d/file-5.41.tar.gz
Resolving mirrors.ustc.edu.cn... 198.18.12.176
Connecting to mirrors.ustc.edu.cn|198.18.12.176|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
2021-10-19 19:15:42 ERROR 404: Not Found.

>>> Downloading 'ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.41.tar.gz'
--2021-10-19 19:15:42--  ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.41.tar.gz
           => �~@~X/var/cache/distfiles/file-5.41.tar.gz.__download__�~@~Y
Resolving ftp.astron.com... 198.18.43.180
Connecting to ftp.astron.com|198.18.43.180|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD (1) /pub/file ... done.
==> SIZE file-5.41.tar.gz ... 1064097
==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR file-5.41.tar.gz ...
Error in server response, closing control connection.
Retrying.

--2021-10-19 19:16:46--  ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.41.tar.gz
  (try: 2) => �~@~X/var/cache/distfiles/file-5.41.tar.gz.__download__�~@~Y
Connecting to ftp.astron.com|198.18.43.180|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD (1) /pub/file ... done.
==> SIZE file-5.41.tar.gz ... 1064097
==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR file-5.41.tar.gz ...
Error in server response, closing control connection.
Retrying.

--2021-10-19 19:17:51--  ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.41.tar.gz

Comment 1 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2021-10-20 00:43:10 UTC

You should pick a better mirror. distfiles.gentoo.org has the file.

Regarding the FTP error, it works fine for me.