<html><body><div>This should work fine, and the next version of TLU will include this mirror in the historic list. I'd like to see more of the log, but I assume that you can't connect because of a firewall issue or because the server hit the max number of connections.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2019-May/043654.html" data-mce-href="https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2019-May/043654.html">https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2019-May/043654.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>On May 9, 2019 at 10:11 AM, Alan Munn <amunn@gmx.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote"><div class="_stretch"><span class="body-text-content">Hi, I'd like to update my old TL2018 distribution to the last version<br>(at the time of the freeze). I tried changing my distribution back to<br>TL2018 and then setting the repository to<br><a href="ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive/2018/tlnet-final/" data-mce-href="ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive/2018/tlnet-final/">ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive/2018/tlnet-final/</a> but TL Utility<br>didn't like this. It reports:<br><br>2019-05-09 16:44:08 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase texliveYear][15587]<br>Failed to use this repository 48.4 seconds ago. Using that result.<br><br>2019-05-09 16:44:08 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController<br>_refreshUpdatedPackageListFromLocation:][15587] Not updating package<br>list, since the repository database version could not be determined<br><br> Is there a way to do what I want (either with TL Utility or tlmgr<br>directly)?<br><br>Alan<br><br>----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br>TeX FAQ: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq" data-mce-href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br>List Reminders and Etiquette: <a href="https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/" data-mce-href="https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/">https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/</a><br>List Archives: <a href="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx" data-mce-href="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx">http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx</a><br> <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/" data-mce-href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/">https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/</a><br>TeX on Mac OS X Website: <a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/" data-mce-href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br>List Info: <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex" data-mce-href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a><br></span></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>