[arch-general] update error(?)

Eli Schwartz eschwartz93 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 03:36:41 UTC 2015


On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Mark Lee <mark at markelee.com> wrote:

> This is a known issue regarding the way Arch syncs mirrors. There's even a
> bug
> report for a particular mirror
> <
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/44374?project=1&cat%5B0%5D=31&string=pacman-mirrorlist
> >


That bug report would lead to people getting 404 errors when trying to
download packages.

Just checking the local database is indicating packages are newer than in
the repos, which indicates switching to a mirror that is lagging behind the
previous one used.

-- Eli Schwartz


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