/etc/mtab is symlinked to /proc/self/mount └─╼ ls -l /etc/mtab lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Apr 1 19:41 /etc/mtab -> /proc/self/mounts
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 08:49:48PM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > I use rankmirrors and I notice on timeouts pacman automatically > switches. Today, though most packages downloaded quickly from the > mirror just selected by rankmirrors, one or two went very very slow. I > guess differing routes by different package requests. > > Would it be easy to add a ^S (Ctrl-S) to tell pacman to stop and retry > at the next mirror. If I ever find the time, not too likely for a > while, I might look into it. Just figured if anyone had worked on it > and thought yeah I could just change that then it wold be worth > flinging the idea at the devs. > > On a side note should pacman be using /proc/mounts for Checkspace > rather than /etc/mtab. >
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