Error while installing Tomcat5 using macports

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Feb 4, 2008, at 05:41, realk wrote:

> When trying a port -dv  selfupdate , I got this error :
>
>
>  DEBUG: Rebuilding the MacPorts base system if needed.
> DEBUG: Synchronizing ports tree(s)
> Synchronizing local ports tree from
> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/
> DEBUG: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzv --delete-after
> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/
> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports
> rsync: getaddrinfo: rsync.macports.org 873: nodename nor servname  
> provided,
> or not known
> rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at
> /SourceCache/rsync/rsync-30/rsync/clientserver.c(94)
> DEBUG: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization the local  
> ports tree
> failed doing rsync
>     while executing
> "macports::selfupdate [array get global_options]"
> Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync  
> the ports
> tree: Synchronization the local ports tree failed doing rsync
>
>
> when trying a  port -dv sync , got :
>
> DEBUG: Synchronizing ports tree(s)
> Synchronizing local ports tree from
> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/
> DEBUG: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzv --delete-after
> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/
> /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports
> rsync: getaddrinfo: rsync.macports.org 873: nodename nor servname  
> provided,
> or not known
> rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at
> /SourceCache/rsync/rsync-30/rsync/clientserver.c(94)
> DEBUG: Synchronization the local ports tree failed doing rsync
>     while executing
> "mportsync"
> port sync failed: Synchronization the local ports tree failed doing  
> rsync
>
>
> Any help on this ? :-((

It looks like something in your network infrastructure is blocking  
rsync traffic? Can you fix that?