rankmirrors
Rank a list of Pacman mirrors by connection and opening speed.
TLDR
Rank a mirror list
Output only a given number of the top ranking servers
Be verbose when generating the mirrorlist
Test only a specific URL
Output only the response times instead of a full mirrorlist
Help
usage:
Version 4.23.2
USAGE:
pacman-mirrors [-h] [-f [NUMBER]] [-i [-d]] [-m METHOD] [--status]
[-c COUNTRY [COUNTRY...] | [--geoip] | [--continent]]
[-l] [-lc] [-q] [-t SECONDS] [-v] [-n]
[--api] [-S/-B BRANCH] [-p PREFIX]
[-P PROTO [PROTO...]] [-R] [-U URL]
METHODS:
-i, --interactive Generate custom mirrorlist
-f, --fasttrack [NUMBER]
Generate mirrorlist with a number of up-to-date
mirrors. Overrides : --geoip, --method
-c, --country COUNTRY [COUNTRY ...]
Comma separated list of countries, from which mirrors
will be used
--geoip Get current country using geolocation
--continent Use continent from geolocation
API:
-a, --api [-p PREFIX][-R][-S/-B|-G BRANCH][-P PROTO [PROTO ...]]
-S, -B, --set-branch {stable,testing,unstable}
API: Replace branch in configuration
-p, --prefix PREFIX API: Set prefix to : $mnt | /mnt/install
-P, --proto, --protocols {all,http,https,ftp,ftps} [{all,http,https,ftp,ftps} ...]
API: Replace protocols in configuration
-R, --re-branch API: Replace branch in mirrorlist
-U, --url URL API: Replace mirror url in mirrorlist
MISC:
-G, --get-branch Return branch from configuration
-d, --default INTERACTIVE: Load default mirror file
-h, --help
-l, --list, --country-list
List all available countries
-lc, --country-config
lists configured mirror countries
-m, --method {rank,random}
Generation method
-n, --no-mirrorlist Use to skip generation of mirrorlist
-q, --quiet Quiet mode - less verbose output
-s, --no-status Ignore mirror branch status
-t, --timeout SECONDS
Maximum waiting time for server response
-v, --version Print the pacman-mirrors version
--no-color
--interval INTERVAL Max. number of hours since last sync
-g Create mirror list from active pool.
--status Status for the current mirror list.
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