Difference between revisions of "Manjaro Mirrors"
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There is another file called /etc/pacman-mirrors.conf that by default is configured to re-write your mirrorlist in a list with the fastest at the top, descending to the slowest, when the system is given the terminal command: | There is another file called /etc/pacman-mirrors.conf that by default is configured to re-write your mirrorlist in a list with the fastest at the top, descending to the slowest, when the system is given the terminal command: | ||
sudo pacman-mirrors -g | sudo pacman-mirrors -g && sudo pacman -Syy | ||
However this command does '''NOT''' guarantee you have '''up-to-date mirrors'''. | However this command does '''NOT''' guarantee you have '''up-to-date mirrors'''. | ||
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The '''recommended and preferred way''' to ensure you get a mirrorlist which has up-to-date mirrors is to always use the '''-f{number}''' and remember to do ''pacman -Syy'' immediately after this command. | The '''recommended and preferred way''' to ensure you get a mirrorlist which has up-to-date mirrors is to always use the '''-f{number}''' and remember to do ''pacman -Syy'' immediately after this command. | ||
sudo pacman-mirrors -f10 | sudo pacman-mirrors -f10 && sudo pacman -Syy | ||
This is a remarkably streamlined system compared to the ways that it has been in the past for the pacman rolling release system to manage its mirrors, let alone to rank their speed. | This is a remarkably streamlined system compared to the ways that it has been in the past for the pacman rolling release system to manage its mirrors, let alone to rank their speed. | ||