sudo port install whois

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 12, 2007, at 21:06, Charles Darwin wrote:

> On Dec 12, 2007, at 9:49 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Dec 12, 2007, at 20:37, Charles Darwin wrote:
>>
>>> $ uname -r ;arch
>>> 8.11.0
>>> ppc
>>> $ sudo port install whois
>>> --->  Fetching whois
>>> --->  Attempting to fetch whois_4.7.23.tar.gz from http:// 
>>> ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/w/whois/
>>> --->  Attempting to fetch whois_4.7.23.tar.gz from http:// 
>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/whois
>>> --->  Attempting to fetch whois_4.7.23.tar.gz from http:// 
>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/distfiles/general/
>>> --->  Attempting to fetch whois_4.7.23.tar.gz from http:// 
>>> svn.macports.org/repository/macports/downloads/whois
>>> Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: fetch failed
>>> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>>> $
>>
>> Thanks for reporting this. I just fixed it. Wait 12 hours, then  
>> "sudo port selfupdate", then try again.
>>
>> Looks like they updated the software to 4.7.24 and removed the old  
>> version from their server (how rude).
>
> sudo port selfupdate or sudo port -d sync ?

Either would be fine.
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