Difference between revisions of "Switching Branches"

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Once you have opened the file with a text editor, look for the following lines:
Once you have opened the file with a text editor, look for the following lines:
  ## Branch Pacman should use (stable, testing, unstable)
  ## Branch Pacman should use (stable, testing, unstable)
  Branch=<font color="green">stable</font>
  Branch = <font color="green">stable</font>


You should then change the <font color="green">value colored in green</font> (for illustrative purposes only) to one of the following: ''stable'', ''testing'', ''unstable''.
You should then change the <font color="green">value colored in green</font> (for illustrative purposes only) to one of the following: ''stable'', ''testing'', ''unstable''.


After you changed the value, just save, exit your text editor, rebuild the mirrorlist and update your packages:
After you changed the value, just save, exit your text editor, rebuild the mirrorlist and update your packages:
  sudo pacman-mirrors -g && sudo pacman -Syyu
  sudo pacman-mirrors --geoip && sudo pacman -Syyu


== Questions ==
== Questions ==
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