[tex-live] Errors messages installing/updating TL2013

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Thu Jul 11 14:21:28 CEST 2013


2013/7/11 Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>:
> 2013/7/11 Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi at alice.it>:
>> Il 11/07/2013 13.25, Lars Madsen ha scritto:
>>
5xx errors are server fatal errors, usually if the server is
misconfigured or if it is heavily loaded so that it is even unable to
issue a meaningful error message.

>>> Please do not use tug.org to get updates. That node is only for mirrors to
>>> get their information.
>>>
>>> (if that is actually where the mirrors get their information)
>>>
>>> Generating too much trafic on tug.org may leed to problems with TUGs ISP.
>>
>>
>> Really I use other mirrors.. I tried that only to verify if I got the same
>> error/warning messages I flagged... and indeed they occur also from
>> tug.org...
>>
>>
>> Ciao,
>>  Angelo.
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> /Lars Madsen
>>> Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
>>> Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
>>> Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information:
>>> http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: tex-live [tex-live-bounces at tug.org] on behalf of Angelo Graziosi
>>> [angelo.graziosi at alice.it]
>>> Sent: 11 July 2013 13:14
>>> To: tex-live
>>> Subject: [tex-live] Errors messages installing/updating TL2013
>>>
>>> Just for completeness I want to flag that often installing or updating
>>> TL2013 I got messages like this (sometimes, a lot):
>>>
>>>
>>> TLDownload::get_file: response error: 500 Can't use an undefined value
>>> as a symb
>>> ol reference (for ftp://ftp.tug.org/texlive/tlnet/archive/tap.doc.tar.xz)
>>> TLUtils::download_file: persistent connection ok, but download failed:
>>> ftp://ftp
>>> .tug.org/texlive/tlnet/archive/tap.doc.tar.xz
>>> TLUtils::download_file: retrying with wget.
>>> TLUtils::download_file: retry with wget succeeded:
>>> ftp://ftp.tug.org/texlive/tln
>>> et/archive/tap.doc.tar.xz
>>>
>>> This occurs not only using the main TL repository but also using CTAN
>>> mirrors. It occurs also on different systems (Cygwin, Mac OS X,...)
>>>
>>>
>>> Ciao,
>>>    Angelo.
>>>
>>
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