Boards Manager cannot download board packages

[commandblockguy]

Please provide the following information.

• LaunchPad board name and version: EK-TM4C123GXL
• Energia IDE version (found in Energia > About Energia menu): 1.8.11E23
• Board package version (found in Tools > Boards > Boards Manager menu): (not installed yet)
• OS name and version: Linux Mint 20.1

Describe the expected results.

After clicking the install button for the TivaC boards, the package for TivaC boards would be installed.

Describe the actual results.

The package is not installed, and the board manager gives the error Error downloading http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2. The following is printed to the console:

2021-02-16T00:47:24.172Z INFO c.a.u.n.HttpConnectionManager:148 [ContributionManager Install Thread] Connect to http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2, method=GET, request id=B408A3349F564EE8
2021-02-16T00:47:24.329Z INFO c.a.u.n.HttpConnectionManager:152 [ContributionManager Install Thread] Request complete URL="http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2", method=GET, response code=302, request id=B408A3349F564EE8, headers={Keep-Alive=[timeout=5], null=[HTTP/1.1 302 Found], Server=[Apache], Connection=[Keep-Alive], Content-Length=[255], Date=[Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:47:24 GMT], Content-Type=[text/html; charset=iso-8859-1], Location=[https://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2]}
2021-02-16T00:47:24.330Z INFO c.a.u.n.HttpConnectionManager:159 [ContributionManager Install Thread] The response code was a 301,302 so try again with the new URL https://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2
2021-02-16T00:47:24.333Z INFO c.a.u.n.HttpConnectionManager:148 [ContributionManager Install Thread] Connect to https://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2, method=GET, request id=555480785CD24890
2021-02-16T00:47:24.582Z INFO c.a.u.n.HttpConnectionManager:152 [ContributionManager Install Thread] Request complete URL="https://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2", method=GET, response code=500, request id=555480785CD24890, headers={null=[HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error], Server=[Apache], Connection=[Upgrade, close], Vary=[User-Agent], Content-Length=[0], Upgrade=[h2,h2c], Date=[Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:47:24 GMT], Content-Type=[text/html; charset=UTF-8], X-Powered-By=[PHP/7.3.23]}
2021-02-16T00:47:24.583Z ERROR c.a.u.n.FileDownloader:199 [ContributionManager Install Thread] The request stop
java.io.IOException: Received invalid http status code from server: 500
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.openConnectionAndFillTheFile(FileDownloader.java:239) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.downloadFile(FileDownloader.java:182) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.download(FileDownloader.java:129) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:142) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:78) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:60) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.contributions.packages.ContributionInstaller.install(ContributionInstaller.java:105) ~[arduino-core.jar:?]
    at cc.arduino.contributions.packages.ui.ContributionManagerUI.lambda$onInstallPressed$2(ContributionManagerUI.java:172) ~[pde.jar:?]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) [?:1.8.0_231]
 Error downloading http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2
java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.Exception: Error downloading http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2
    at cc.arduino.contributions.packages.ui.ContributionManagerUI.lambda$onInstallPressed$2(ContributionManagerUI.java:175)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Caused by: java.lang.Exception: Error downloading http://energia.nu/downloads/download_core.php?file=tivac-1.0.4.tar.bz2
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:144)
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:78)
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:60)
    at cc.arduino.contributions.packages.ContributionInstaller.install(ContributionInstaller.java:105)
    at cc.arduino.contributions.packages.ui.ContributionManagerUI.lambda$onInstallPressed$2(ContributionManagerUI.java:172)
    ... 1 more
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Received invalid http status code from server: 500
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.openConnectionAndFillTheFile(FileDownloader.java:239)
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.downloadFile(FileDownloader.java:182)
    at cc.arduino.utils.network.FileDownloader.download(FileDownloader.java:129)
    at cc.arduino.contributions.DownloadableContributionsDownloader.download(DownloadableContributionsDownloader.java:142)
    ... 5 more

List the steps to reproduce the problem.

Open the boards manager, and click the install button for any package.

[robertinant]

Fixed. Database was down.

[robertinant]

Thank you all for reporting this. Appreciate it!