On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Erik Johnson <archtaku@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can you post a copy of the output? I'm using reflector and rankmirrors, and > I get this: > > # 2010-08-12 15:33 > # generated by reflector > # ranked by rankmirrors > Server = ftp://archlinux.c3sl.ufpr.br/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch > Server = ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch > Server = http://archlinux.c3sl.ufpr.br/$repo/os/$arch > Server = http://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch > Server = http://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch > Server = > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch > > > These are obviously not reachable URLs, but pacman fills in $repo and $arch > from pacman.conf so it's working just fine for me. > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Jason Reardon <aetherfly87@xxxxxxxxx > >wrote: > > > Worked for me on the latest mirrorlist release. > > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Mathias Huber <huber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >wrote: > > > > > Dear Archers, > > > > > > is it true that rankmirrors can't handle mirrorlist urls like > > > ftp://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch? > > > > > > While pacman works fine with this format, rankmirrors produces > > unreachable > > > URLs. > > > > > > Or am I misunderstanding something here? > > > > > > Rock on, > > > Mathias > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -Erik > > > "For me, it is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to > persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." --Carl Sagan > Here's my first six. The gatech one didn't have a package at one point, rankmirrors sorted the whole US list. Server = ftp://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch Server = ftp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch Server = ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch Server = ftp://locke.suu.edu/linux/dist/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch Server = ftp://lug.mtu.edu/archlinux/ftpfull/$repo/os/$arch Server = ftp://mirror.cs.vt.edu/pub/ArchLinux/$repo/os/$arch