Difference between revisions of "Pacman-mirrors"

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Situations could exist, in which you want a not yet released to stable software, which contains a desired improvement or bugfix. For such situations it is possible to make a temporary switch to ''testing'' or ''unstable'' branch
Situations could exist, in which you want a not yet released to stable software, which contains a desired improvement or bugfix. For such situations it is possible to make a temporary switch to ''testing'' or ''unstable'' branch


  $ sudo pacman-mirrors --branch testing
  $ sudo pacman-mirrors --branch testing & sudo pacman -Syy


Syncronize your pacman database with the new mirror/branch combination and install whatever software needed from that branch.
Syncronize your pacman database with the new mirror/branch combination and install whatever software needed from that branch.
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After installation switch back
After installation switch back


  $ sudo pacman-mirrors --branch stable
  $ sudo pacman-mirrors --branch stable & sudo pacman -Syy


Syncronize
Syncronize
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