[arch-general] No updates in past week or so - my update problem or just no updates?

Will Siddall will.siddall at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 10:46:00 EDT 2009


should really proof read what I write... meant to say that a lot of
the mirrors that I've been using have been having trouble keeping in
sync

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Will Siddall<will.siddall at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've noticed that a lot of the mirrors I've been using have been
> having keeping in sync over the past couple of months.  If I wanted to
> even install a package, I would have to set my mirrorslist to one of
> the more current ones, sync then install... but I can't always
> guarantee that I can connect to those mirrors.
>
> We know Arch is the most up to date (oswatershed.org), but what's
> wrong with the mirrors?
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Patrick Brisbin<pbrisbin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> i'd guess a mirror issue, no updates on arch in a week? never.
>>
>> i'd pick a new mirror and go -Syyu.
>>
>> luckily i've got IRC in the next terminal...
>>
>> 19:44 <brisbin33> !mirrorcheck
>> 19:44 <phrik> see the status of mirrors:
>> http://users.archlinux.de/~gerbra/mirrorcheck.html <>
>> http://www.archlinux.de/?page=MirrorStatus
>>
>> those should help you find a good mirror.
>>
>> cheers.
>>
>> On 07/22/09 at 06:38pm, David C. Rankin wrote:
>>> Listmates,
>>>
>>>       I have several boxes running arch. In the past week or so, I haven't had any updates. Is it my system not updating or have there been relatively few updates?
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> patrick brisbin
>>
>


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