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==FAQ== | ==FAQ== | ||
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So, ''pacman-mirrors -f 2'' takes the same time to create /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist as ''pacman-mirrors -f 20''? | So, ''pacman-mirrors -f 2'' takes the same time to create /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist as ''pacman-mirrors -f 20''? | ||
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'''No'''. ''pacman-mirrors -f [n]'' ranks on a sorted list with known up-to-date mirrors. Thus it is only the first '''n''' mirrors from this list which are actually probed. If you have a list of 30 mirrors which are up-to-date and use ''-f 5'' only the ''top 5 mirrors'' are probed and then sorted after response time. | '''No'''. ''pacman-mirrors -f [n]'' ranks on a sorted list with known up-to-date mirrors. Thus it is only the first '''n''' mirrors from this list which are actually probed. If you have a list of 30 mirrors which are up-to-date and use ''-f 5'' only the ''top 5 mirrors'' are probed and then sorted after response time. | ||
===pacman-mirrors.conf=== | |||
'''My branch changes itself''' | '''My branch changes itself''' | ||
When pacman-mirrors is updated it is by convention that pacman replaces your pacman-mirrors.conf. | When pacman-mirrors is updated it is by convention that pacman replaces your pacman-mirrors.conf. | ||