port selfupdate: Unable to sync.

[Joshua Root]

On 2010-1-15 09:08 , Frederick C. Lee wrote:
> I've read the FAQ.
> I'm using a public library's Wi-Fi to access the internet.
> No doubt it has a firewall blocking 'unusual' events.
> 
> ... probably have to install the latest MacPorts from scratch vs 'update'.

Yes, if rsync is blocked on your network you will have to update using
the dmg or the source tarball. This doesn't require starting from
scratch as it won't affect your installed ports.

I take it you are already using one of the HTTP sync methods?

- Josh