On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 1:30 PM, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Listmates, > > I did a fresh install of 2009.08 on a new box and I am getting a weird pacman > error where pacman doesn't recognize the first "Server" statement in > mirrorlist. (2009.08 installed perfectly) All 3 of my other arch boxes work > fine with the mirrorlist file and do not give the error. I have even copied > the mirrorlist from one of my other boxes to the new box and the error still > occurs. Even though I get the error, pacman works just fine. The error is: > > error: config file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist, line 193: directive 'Server' not > recognized > > Line 193 is just the first sever in mirrorlist: > > 192 # United States > 193 Server = http://mirrors.gigenet.com/archlinux/$repo/os/i686 > 194 Server = http://archlinux.unixheads.org/$repo/os/i686 > > Any ideas? > > The pacman.log.bz2 and messages.log.bz2 for the install are here: > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/Archlinux/dcrgx2/ I have a feeling you uncommented something (testing?) in /etc/pacman.conf, but didn't uncomment the header for the repo: #[testing] Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist This is wrong. The [testing] needs to be uncommented too