Pacman Mirrors
When installing the base packages needed for an installation you want the fastest download mirrors.
To obtain these you can use reflector, a simple tool to update your mirrorlist.
- Update current mirrors:
pacman -Syy - Update the arch keyring:
pacman -S archlinux-keyring - Install reflector:
pacman -S reflector - Back up your current mirrorlist:
cp /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist.bak - Generate new mirrorlist (replace "XX" with your country code):
reflector --protocol https -c "XX" -f 12 -l 10 -n 12 --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist