Re: Metasploit taking forever to update

[Jay <lists.infosec () gmail com>]

I am having the same problem on one of my metasploit installs on Ubuntu.
Another install on Ubuntu is working just fine. The only difference is the
one that is not working is forced through a proxy.

Just FYI



On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 3:49 AM, John Nash <rootsecurityfreak () gmail com>wrote:

> I was also having the same problem. Let it run overnight and in the morning
> things were great :)
>
> I dunno where all this timezone information is being used though....
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Eric <dkn4a1 () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Well, but in my case, I'm not updating it for the first time, still it
> > is taking a very long time.
> > And, seems something strange?
> >
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Argentina/San_Juan.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Mazatlan.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Godthab.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Phoenix.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Bogota.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Mexico_City.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/America/Halifax.rb
> > A    lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Cairo.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Harare.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Nairobi.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Johannesburg.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Algiers.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Casablanca.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Africa/Monrovia.rb
> > A    lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Hobart.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Perth.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Darwin.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Brisbane.rb
> > A
> >  lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Adelaide.rb
> > svn: GET of
> > '/svn/!svn/bc/10678/framework3/trunk/data/msfweb/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/definitions/Australia/Melbourne.rb':
> > could not connect to server (https://www.metasploit.com)
> >
> > Error: please check connectivity to the following URL:
> >    https://www.metasploit.com/svn/framework3/trunk
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, AK <platsakos () gmail com> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > This is not a metasploit issue per se. If this is the first time you do
> > > an SVN checkout, it is normal. The reason is that SVN fetches a very
> > > large number of small files for the first time, something that can be
> > > slightly time-consuming (although I have never seen the 1 hour required
> > > mentioned by some of the posters). If time is that important, given that
> > > this is most likely a one-time cost, you can uncompress the latest
> > > .tar.bz2 of svn, do a checkout on top of this, thus changing only the
> > > files that have been updated.
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > > On 10/17/2010 02:39 AM, Tasos Laskos wrote:
> > > >  On 17/10/10 00:36, Jeffs wrote:
> > > > >  Hello All,
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it typical after doing a fresh install of metasploit on Ubuntu
> > > > > that it takes f-o-r-e-v-e-r to update to the lastest and greatest?
> > > > > When running the .run file I am asked if I want to update to the
> > > > > latest and it is taking like over an hour to update files.
> > > > >
> > > > > I remember it used to do this really, really fast....
> > > > >
> > > > > Perhaps there is some cache issue with my machine?
> > > > >
> > > > > Any help much appreciated
> > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework
> > > > I had the same problem while doing an "svn update" for the first time
> > > > after a checkout.
> > > > It took a very long time to update.
> > > >
> > > > - Tasos L.
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework
> > _______________________________________________
> > https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework
_______________________________________________
https://mail.metasploit.com/mailman/listinfo/framework