<div dir="ltr">this is what i get <br><h5>File not found</h5><p>If you encounter errors trying to install an application, such as, "<em>error: failed retrieving file 'foobar.pkg.tar.xz' from extra: Not Found</em>", this invariably means one of two things: either your local database is out-of-date and needs to be resynced with a '<strong>pacman -Syyu</strong>', or your mirror is out of date and you need to choose one that is up-to-date. ok what i did is i deleted the mirrorlist and was trying to download a new one and i can't download it <br></p><p>at the time i didn't know you can do that my next question is how can i do it in ROOT thank you<br></p></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 7:58 AM Kristian Klausen via arch-mirrors <<a href="mailto:arch-mirrors@lists.archlinux.org">arch-mirrors@lists.archlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 28.07.2021 13.22, Anthony Givens via arch-mirrors wrote:<br>
> Dear sir or madam i've been working on installing Archlinux on a older <br>
> laptop i was almost finish when i tried to download xorg the <br>
> mirrors,it's really hard to say what the error was but when i try a <br>
> few times it wouldn't download, so i try to see if i can remove the <br>
> older downloads and get some new one but it wouldn't let me so i'm <br>
> between a rock and a hard place what i need is to be able to download <br>
> from root the mirrorlist so i can keep going<br>
> could you help me thank you<br>
<br>
Hi Anthony<br>
<br>
It is hard to tell what the issue is with so few details.<br>
I would recommend asking for help on IRC[1] or the forum[2].<br>
<br>
[1] <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Arch_IRC_channels" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Arch_IRC_channels</a><br>
[2] <a href="https://bbs.archlinux.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bbs.archlinux.org/</a><br>
<br>
Best regards<br>
Kristian Klausen<br>
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