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diff --git a/man/reflector.1 b/man/reflector.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dc2da4d --- /dev/null +++ b/man/reflector.1 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +.TH reflector 1 "12 October 2019" "2019.3-1" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +reflector \- retrieve and filter the latest Pacman mirror list + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B reflector +[arguments] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B reflector +is a Python script and module that can retrieve and filter the Pacman mirror list and overwrite /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist. + +.SH ARGUMENTS + +See +.B reflector +--help + +.SH EXAMPLES + +Print the latest mirrorlist to stdout: + +.RS +.B reflector +.RE + +Sort the five most recently synchronized mirrors by download speed and overwrite the local mirrorlist: + +.RS +.B reflector +--latest 5 --sort rate --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist +.RE + +Select the 200 most recently synchronized HTTP or HTTPS mirrors, sort them by download speed, and overwrite the file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist: + +.RS +.B reflector +--latest 200 --protocol http --protocol https --sort rate --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist +.RE + +Select the HTTPS mirrors synchronized within the last 12 hours and located in either France or Germany, sort them by download speed, and overwrite the file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist: + +.RS +.B reflector +--country France --country Germany --age 12 --protocol https --sort rate --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist +.RE + +.SH AUTHOR +.B reflector +was written and is maintained by +.B Xyne +(https://xyne.archlinux.ca/). + +.SH SEE ALSO +pacman(8) |