composer error 500

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Hi,

The composer keep giving me the same error whenever I’m trying to update or add:


sudo composer update --no-dev -vvv

Reading ./composer.json

Loading config file ./composer.json

Executing command (CWD): git describe --exact-match --tags

Executing command (CWD): git branch --no-color --no-abbrev -v

Executing command (CWD): hg branch

Executing command (CWD): svn info --xml

Reading /Users/Marvix/.composer/composer.json

Loading config file /Users/Marvix/.composer/composer.json

Executing command (CWD): git describe --exact-match --tags

Executing command (CWD): git branch --no-color --no-abbrev -v

Executing command (CWD): hg branch

Executing command (CWD): svn info --xml

Loading plugin yii\composer\Plugin

Loading composer repositories with package information

Downloading https://packagist.org/packages.json

Writing /Users/Marvix/.composer/cache/repo/https---packagist.org/packages.json into cache

Updating dependencies

Downloading http://packagist.org/p/provider-2013$50ad3d444033d1babe502de468ea74e1fa5145c4d4e61c65ff99421739ed07ee.json

Downloading http://packagist.org/p/provider-2013$50ad3d444033d1babe502de468ea74e1fa5145c4d4e61c65ff99421739ed07ee.json

Downloading http://packagist.org/p/provider-2013$50ad3d444033d1babe502de468ea74e1fa5145c4d4e61c65ff99421739ed07ee.json




                                                                                                                                                                            

  [Composer\Downloader\TransportException]                                                                                                                                  

  The "http://packagist.org/p/provider-2013$50ad3d444033d1babe502de468ea74e1fa5145c4d4e61c65ff99421739ed07ee.json" file could not be downloaded (HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Ser  

  ver Error)                                                                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                                                            




Exception trace:

 () at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Util/RemoteFilesystem.php:211

 Composer\Util\RemoteFilesystem->get() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Util/RemoteFilesystem.php:84

 Composer\Util\RemoteFilesystem->getContents() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Repository/ComposerRepository.php:596

 Composer\Repository\ComposerRepository->fetchFile() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Repository/ComposerRepository.php:503

 Composer\Repository\ComposerRepository->loadProviderListings() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Repository/ComposerRepository.php:273

 Composer\Repository\ComposerRepository->whatProvides() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/DependencyResolver/Pool.php:199

 Composer\DependencyResolver\Pool->computeWhatProvides() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/DependencyResolver/Pool.php:188

 Composer\DependencyResolver\Pool->whatProvides() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/DependencyResolver/RuleSetGenerator.php:161

 Composer\DependencyResolver\RuleSetGenerator->whitelistFromPackage() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/DependencyResolver/RuleSetGenerator.php:322

 Composer\DependencyResolver\RuleSetGenerator->getRulesFor() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/DependencyResolver/Solver.php:177

 Composer\DependencyResolver\Solver->solve() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Installer.php:517

 Composer\Installer->doInstall() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Installer.php:232

 Composer\Installer->run() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Command/UpdateCommand.php:140

 Composer\Command\UpdateCommand->execute() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/vendor/symfony/console/Symfony/Component/Console/Command/Command.php:257

 Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command->run() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/vendor/symfony/console/Symfony/Component/Console/Application.php:874

 Symfony\Component\Console\Application->doRunCommand() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/vendor/symfony/console/Symfony/Component/Console/Application.php:195

 Symfony\Component\Console\Application->doRun() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Console/Application.php:146

 Composer\Console\Application->doRun() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/vendor/symfony/console/Symfony/Component/Console/Application.php:126

 Symfony\Component\Console\Application->run() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/src/Composer/Console/Application.php:82

 Composer\Console\Application->run() at phar:///usr/local/bin/composer/bin/composer:43

 require() at /usr/local/bin/composer:25

Thanks

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in case someone else face the same issue, add this to the composer.jsn


"repositories": [             {                 "packagist": false             },             {                 "type": "composer",                 "url": "https://packagist.org/"             }     ]