Re: don't follow the https'ers off the cliff... ;-)

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On 2016-12-19 02:14, Lew Wolfgang wrote:
> On 12/18/2016 05:09 PM, Lew Wolfgang wrote:


>> Since no one else is reporting similar issues, my latest
>> hypothesis is that a deep-packet-inspection intrusion prevention
>> device somewhere on my connection path is finding a
>> false-positive hit in the binary and force-closing the 
>> connection.  I've checked on our local IPS (Tippingpoint) and
>> don't see any hits, but there might be others farther upstream.
>> This is a very large organization.
>> 
>> So if my hypothesis is correct, a TLS connection to pacman would
>> allow the updates to complete.
> 
> BTW, I should have mentioned that I haven't had a chance to confirm
> my hypothesis with tcpdump yet, maybe I can get to that tomorrow.

Try download the file manually with a browser.

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Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.

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