Re: [HACKERS] Mirror problems for download

Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Michael Paesold wrote:
>> I just wanted to download the postgresql-8.0.9 tarball. The
>> page I got was this:
>>
>> Choose a download mirror
>> Downloading: /source/v8.0.9/postgresql-8.0.9.tar.gz
>> We could not query the database or no mirrors could be found!
>> Download PostgreSQL from the primary site Read this if you
>> would like to host a mirror.
>>
>> Of course the primary FTP site is already unavailable (530 -
>> maximum number of users reached).
>>
>> I get the same error for older releases, too. Can someone
>> look into this?
>
> Thanks for reporting this. It has now been fixed - it was a problem with
> the mirror checking script being fooled by a temporary file that
> couldn't be removed because it was owned by the wrong user. Db is
> updating now, all mirrors should be back in 10 minutes or so.

Thanks for fixing. Works again for me.

> (Man, it's convenient with wireless internet on the airplane
> somtimes...)

:-)

Best Regards
Michael Paesold