On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:

> > I'd say, try http.
>
> Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period.

It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall, so use only HTTP mirrors
in /etc/make.conf. There is no requirement to use FTP for downloads. If
rsync is also blocked, use emerge-webrsync to update the portage tree
over HTTP.


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Neil Bothwick

Aw, mom, you act like I'm not even wearing a bungee cord!