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pkgs.repoforge.org is down for over a year now #1342

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ghost opened this issue Sep 7, 2017 · 0 comments
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pkgs.repoforge.org is down for over a year now #1342

ghost opened this issue Sep 7, 2017 · 0 comments

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ghost commented Sep 7, 2017

See this bug report for information about pkgs.repoforge.org being down:
repoforge/rpms#375

pkgs.repoforge.org is suggested as the location for a netperf RPM in the Fedora source build instructions:
https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/blob/master/INSTALL.md#fedora---source
06cb811 on Jun 14

If you try to fetch http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm the connection is sent a packet with the RST flag set ("connection reset").

$ sudo dnf install -y \
>   http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
Last metadata expiration check: 0:48:12 ago on Thu 07 Sep 2017 02:14:03 PM EDT.
[MIRROR] netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm: Curl error (56): Failure when receiving data from the peer for http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm [Recv failure: Connection reset by peer]
[FAILED] netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm: Curl error (56): Failure when receiving data from the peer for http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm [Recv failure: Connection reset by peer]
Curl error (56): Failure when receiving data from the peer for http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm [Recv failure: Connection reset by peer]

You could change the URL for netperf from RepoForge to GhettoForge:

$ git diff
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index a58d81e..3723e33 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ sudo dnf install -y bison cmake ethtool flex git iperf libstdc++-static \
   elfutils-libelf-devel
 sudo dnf install -y luajit luajit-devel  # for Lua support
 sudo dnf install -y \
-  http://pkgs.repoforge.org/netperf/netperf-2.6.0-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
+  http://mirror.ghettoforge.org/distributions/gf/el/6/gf/x86_64/netperf-2.6.0-2.gf.el6.x86_64.rpm
 sudo pip install pyroute2
 ```

Thanks and Regards,
MC

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