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From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2020-10-18 11:18:33
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Dear project maintainers, our mirror ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de will be down for the next couple of days (or weeks). We sadly lost our main file system (BTRFS) and are unable to repair it. As such, we will set up a new solution (without BTRFS). This also means that we will need to download everything from our upstream mirrors, which will take a bit of time for around 40 TByte of data. Please disable ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de (ftp2.de.debian.org, de3.mirror.archlinuxarm.org, rwthaachen.dl.osdn.jp, ...) in your redirection systems, and redirect DNS records where appropriate. Sorry for the inconvenience, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: Chris Z. <ch...@mi...> - 2019-05-30 00:34:12
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Does anyone have the ip information for the finkmirrors.net domain? We’re rebuilding the dns since ig42.org is gone. Thanks. C. Zubrzycki |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-02-07 00:01:11
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On Sun, Feb 07, 2016 at 12:55:40AM +0100, Carsten Otto wrote: > as you might have seen from the statistics yourself (see my last "big" > mail that I hope was unblocked from the moderation queue?), Fink users > do not seem to use our mirror. Combining the data (up and download) > for the last two months I get an average upload of 695 Bit/sec (not a > typo). Right after sending the mail, I noticed I looked at the wrong numbers. Both are six times as high - so 4170 Bit/sec and 2664 MByte. Still, the same arguments hold. Sorry for the confusion, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-02-06 23:55:53
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Dear Fink team, as you might have seen from the statistics yourself (see my last "big" mail that I hope was unblocked from the moderation queue?), Fink users do not seem to use our mirror. Combining the data (up and download) for the last two months I get an average upload of 695 Bit/sec (not a typo). This translates to 444 MByte total over two months, if I got my math right. I hope you agree that this is not worth it, considering the additional disk and administrative overhead. The numbers from the past few years did not differ much from this. Are you OK with us dropping Fink from our mirror? Apart from the numbers, you're one of the few projects demanding a dedicated rsync script. Then there's the urge to run rsync very frequently, and difficult communication (as discussed, also see the still open bug #7). Best regards, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-01-23 13:16:05
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Dear mirror admins, I'm an administrator of ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de, and your project is mirrored by us. You can always reach us at ft...@ha... (see To: and Reply-To: of this mail) and find more information on our website at http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/. There are some recent changes regarding our mirror, and at least some of those need your attention. I kindly ask you to check (and reply to) the following points. I tried to order these by importance, with the more important ones at the top. This is the only mail of this kind we sent around in the past few years - we hope this frequency is OK for you :) We understand that some items are not relevant to some projects, and that there may be dedicated websites to implement specific changes. We tried to consider this in advance. Please excuse us for this mail, as we'd like to make sure we did not forget anything. With more than 50 projects to mirror on our server, sadly mistakes happen. Furthermore, you know your own setup and requirements far better than we do. Thank you for your time! [IPv6] We added IPv6 support: ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de now resolves to 137.226.34.46 and 2a00:8a60:e012:a00::21. Please update your documentation, firewall/whitelist settings, and project DNS records accordingly. For DNS entries we prefer a CNAME to our host. [IPv4] We switched our IPv4 address. The old address 137.226.34.42 is not in use anymore. The new address, as seen via DNS, is 137.226.34.46. Please update your documentation, firewall/whitelist settings, and project DNS records accordingly. For DNS entries we prefer a CNAME to our host. [project review] We'd appreciate if you could check if your own project is mirrored as intended. We offer http/ftp/rsync for all projects. Please also consider how often we should run rsync against your mirror, and if we are using a valid upstream server. This information is available at http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/. [pushes] If possible, we'd like to be notified about updates to your repository, instead of frequently checking via rsync. If sending SSH-triggers or directly uploading the data via rsync is a valid option for your project, please get into touch with us. [documentation update] We recently upgraded our hardware, and now serve data with up to 20 GBit/sec. Also, if you provide a textual descriptions of the mirror or its sponsor, "RWTH Aachen University" and possibly a link to https://www.rwth-aachen.de/ is preferred. Please update your documentation, if applicable. [bandwidth] We currently serve data with about 1,5 GBit/sec on average, and would like to put our connection of 20 GBit/sec to more use. If you can tweak your rediction settings, introduce an automated redirector, mention us in a more prominant place, feel free to do so. Also, if you know about any other project we might want to mirror, feel free to contact us. You can check the bandwidth used for your project using the following links. The shown "diff" number gives the average bandwidth per second, defined by computing the difference of incoming synchronization data (negative) and user facing uploads (positive). This number should ideally be several MBit/sec for each project: http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/~cotto/loganalyzer/index_day.html http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/~cotto/loganalyzer/index_week.html http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/~cotto/loganalyzer/index_month.html http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/~cotto/loganalyzer/index_year.html (starting with the new hardware setup at the end of 2015) [rsync configuration] Sometimes it happens that we encounter errors like the following: rsync: send_files failed to open "/path/file.name.G3ed8i" (in module): Permission denied (13) Our mirror script (archvsync from Debian) automatically excludes directories named ".~tmp~". These are used when running rsync with the "--delay-updates" option. Please evaluate if this option would be suitable for your project, so that downstream mirrors like ours have less troubles. [permission issues] In some projects we sometimes observe permission problems, possibly staying unresolved over several days. We kindly ask you to take care that such permission errors do not happen, and that you monitor your own rsync server for such errors. While we quickly notice such errors, with more than 50 mirrored projects we're not exactly looking forward to this kind of additional work. PS: A short response, even if you have no questions, is highly appreciated. Thank you very much, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: Hisashi T F. <ht...@tw...> - 2016-01-22 16:41:08
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You can send it to the sourceforge address but it just all ends up being forwarded to ht...@tw... anyway. :) On Fri, 22 Jan 2016, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Sounds good. Send me the email address you?ll want to have filled with list SPAM. :-) > >> On Jan 21, 2016, at 20:43, Hisashi T Fujinaka <ht...@tw...> wrote: >> >> I'm willing to sign up for lists and moderate too. Let me know. >> >> On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:20, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: >>> Dear Fink team, >>> I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? >>> Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a >>> faster response time? >>> Best regards, >>> Carsten >>> -- >>> Dr. Carsten Otto >>> http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ >>> Nope. Since you?re not actually subscribed to the lists you?re at the mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator?s schedule. Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least >>> to read?I?d forgotten it even existed) the former. >>> -- >>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >>> Fink User Liaison >>> >> >> -- >> Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@tw... >> BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee > -- Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@tw... BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee |
From: Alexander H. <ale...@gm...> - 2016-01-22 15:41:10
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Sounds good. Send me the email address you’ll want to have filled with list SPAM. :-) > On Jan 21, 2016, at 20:43, Hisashi T Fujinaka <ht...@tw...> wrote: > > I'm willing to sign up for lists and moderate too. Let me know. > > On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> >> On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:20, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: >> Dear Fink team, >> I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? >> Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a >> faster response time? >> Best regards, >> Carsten >> -- >> Dr. Carsten Otto >> http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ >> Nope. Since you?re not actually subscribed to the lists you?re at the mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator?s schedule. Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least >> to read?I?d forgotten it even existed) the former. >> -- >> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >> Fink User Liaison >> > > -- > Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@tw... > BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee |
From: Hisashi T F. <ht...@tw...> - 2016-01-22 04:43:18
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I'm willing to sign up for lists and moderate too. Let me know. On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:20, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: > > Dear Fink team, > > I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? > Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a > faster response time? > > Best regards, > Carsten > -- > Dr. Carsten Otto > http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ > > > Nope. Since you?re not actually subscribed to the lists you?re at the mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator?s schedule. > > Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least > to read?I?d forgotten it even existed) the former. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > > > -- Hisashi T Fujinaka - ht...@tw... BSEE + BSChem + BAEnglish + MSCS + $2.50 = coffee |
From: TheSin <th...@so...> - 2016-01-21 22:22:36
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I’ll subscribe to mirrors as soon as I have a moment I’m on vaca till Feb 1st and trying to stay off my computer. --- TS http://www.southofheaven.org/ Life begins and ends with chaos, live between the chaos! > On Jan 21, 2016, at 2:43 PM, Alexander Hansen <ale...@gm...> wrote: > > >> On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:20, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: >> >> Dear Fink team, >> >> I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? >> Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a >> faster response time? >> >> Best regards, >> Carsten >> -- >> Dr. Carsten Otto >> http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ > > Nope. Since you’re not actually subscribed to the lists you’re at the mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator’s schedule. > > Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least to read—I’d forgotten it even existed) the former. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now > Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140_______________________________________________ > fink-core mailing list > fin...@li... > List archive: > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.core > Subscription management: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-core |
From: Alexander H. <ale...@gm...> - 2016-01-21 21:52:43
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> On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:46, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: > > Hi Alexander, > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 01:43:20PM -0800, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> Nope. Since you’re not actually subscribed to the lists you’re at the >> mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator’s schedule. > > Ah, aren't we all unpaid :) > > Still, I'd love to get some support for mirroring your project. I don't > want to sound too demanding, but I'd like to mention this wish at least. > Its really necessary, at least in certain rare cases, to keep this > working. > >> Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need >> to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least to read—I’d >> forgotten it even existed) the former. > > I don't like subscribing to lists I don't want to read - I prefer > sending a mail and letting you read it. Is there some other address I > can/should use? Maybe a bunch of private addresses? mi...@fi...? > Most other projects have this, and it works perfectly as far as I am > concerned. > > Best regards, > Carsten > -- > Dr. Carsten Otto > http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ <http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/> We don’t have such a thing, and I dislike when people send me email about Fink stuff directly rather than going through the mailing lists, because there isn’t an archive. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-01-21 21:47:06
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Hi Alexander, On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 01:43:20PM -0800, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Nope. Since you’re not actually subscribed to the lists you’re at the > mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator’s schedule. Ah, aren't we all unpaid :) Still, I'd love to get some support for mirroring your project. I don't want to sound too demanding, but I'd like to mention this wish at least. Its really necessary, at least in certain rare cases, to keep this working. > Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need > to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least to read—I’d > forgotten it even existed) the former. I don't like subscribing to lists I don't want to read - I prefer sending a mail and letting you read it. Is there some other address I can/should use? Maybe a bunch of private addresses? mi...@fi...? Most other projects have this, and it works perfectly as far as I am concerned. Best regards, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: Alexander H. <ale...@gm...> - 2016-01-21 21:43:30
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> On Jan 21, 2016, at 13:20, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: > > Dear Fink team, > > I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? > Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a > faster response time? > > Best regards, > Carsten > -- > Dr. Carsten Otto > http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ <http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/> Nope. Since you’re not actually subscribed to the lists you’re at the mercy of the (unpaid) list moderator’s schedule. Anyway, either -mirrors or -core should be fine, though we really need to get a few more team members subscribed to (or at least to read—I’d forgotten it even existed) the former. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-01-21 21:21:15
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Dear Fink team, I did not receive any reply in the past few days. Are both lists dead? Is anyone reading this? Do you have a contact address suitable for a faster response time? Best regards, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |
From: dak180 <da...@us...> - 2016-01-16 17:08:09
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The Fink Core list is for the discussion list for Fink base packages and has access to most project members; the Fink Mirror list on the other hand is specifically for Fink mirror administrators and those of us that work on the scripts required to run Fink mirrors, it is also much lower volume than the core list. > On 2016/01/16, at 9:30 AM, Carsten Otto <ot...@in...> wrote: > > Dear Fink (and -distfiles, -bindist) admins, > > I'm an administrator of ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de, and your project is > mirrored by us. > > Right now I'm preparing a clean list of projects and corresponding > contact addresses, so that we can get into touch with you more easily. > > As there are a few upcoming changes, news, and questions from our side, > please make sure to **confirm/update your contact address(es)** used for > this mail, also shown below. Another mail with more actual content will > be sent around next week or so. > > fin...@li... > fin...@li... > > A short "OK" response would be great, and we'd be happy to update the > contact information where necessary. > > Thank you very much, > Carsten > -- > Dr. Carsten Otto > http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now > Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140_______________________________________________ > Fink-mirrors mailing list > Fin...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-mirrors -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your job is being a professor and researcher: That's one hell of a good excuse for some of the brain-damages of minix. (Linus Torvalds to Andrew Tanenbaum) My Web Sites: http://dak180.users.sourceforge.net/ <http://dak180.users.sourceforge.net/> |
From: Carsten O. <ot...@in...> - 2016-01-16 15:06:25
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Dear Fink (and -distfiles, -bindist) admins, I'm an administrator of ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de, and your project is mirrored by us. Right now I'm preparing a clean list of projects and corresponding contact addresses, so that we can get into touch with you more easily. As there are a few upcoming changes, news, and questions from our side, please make sure to **confirm/update your contact address(es)** used for this mail, also shown below. Another mail with more actual content will be sent around next week or so. fin...@li... fin...@li... A short "OK" response would be great, and we'd be happy to update the contact information where necessary. Thank you very much, Carsten -- Dr. Carsten Otto http://verify.rwth-aachen.de/otto/ |