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Month: February 2012

Re: [trinity-users] Mirrors?

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 12:05:52 -0600
> On Saturday 25 February 2012 15:44:56 Slávek Banko wrote:
>> On Saturday 25 of February 2012 16:08:28 Lisi wrote:
>> > On Saturday 25 February 2012 14:30:03 David Hare wrote:
>> > > If any errors,try again later.
>> >
>> > Erm...  How much later?  I tried several times yesterday evening and
>> > again this morning.  I had to give the computer back to its owner!
>> >
>> > Is this a regular occurrence, and do I need to come to the conclusion
>> > that Trinity is only usable when I am installing for members of my own
>> > household?
>> >
>> > I have sadly gradually been coming to the conclusion that Trinity is
>> > probably a DE for geeks.  This is not a complaint; I think that you
>> are
>> > all wonderful and am full of admiration for what you are doing.  But I
>> am
>> > beginning to wonder whether I should be trying to use it.  I don't use
>> > Sid (Debian unstable) because I could not get myself out of trouble.
>> > Perhaps on the same logic, I ought not to use Trinity. :-(
>> >
>> > Lisi
>>
>> When I got error 403 when downloading packages, so I have to apt source
>> instead of "general" ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net gave a specific
>> mirror. For example:
>>
>> deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-v3.5.13/debian squeeze main
>> deb http://depot-trinity.dotriver.eu/trinity-builddeps-v3.5.13/debian
>> squeeze main
>
> Great!  Thanks Slávek!  That is exactly what I was originally asking for!!
>
> Does anyone know of any others?
>
> Thanks,
> Lisi

I have added additional checks to the mirror round-robin controller, so
you should not experience any more 403 errors when installing TDE on
Debian even if a mirror or two are having problems.

If the 403 errors persist please let me know...

Thanks!

Tim