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#1 2011-11-07 01:49:06

synthead
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[solved in pacman 4] Ctrl-C'ing pacman can sometimes take a long time

Anyone else see this from time to time?  I hit Ctrl-C on pacman and as I'm typing this, pacman still hasn't stopped.  I hate Ctrl-Z-and-kill-%1'ing pacman, but sometimes I can't wait the 5 minutes or so it takes to Ctrl-C.

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#2 2011-11-07 01:52:13

synthead
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Re: [solved in pacman 4] Ctrl-C'ing pacman can sometimes take a long time

Hmm, looks like it's timing out on a mirror during this time...

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#3 2011-11-07 01:54:32

falconindy
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Re: [solved in pacman 4] Ctrl-C'ing pacman can sometimes take a long time

The situation is significantly better in pacman 4 because curl uses non-blocking I/O (and libfetch, which powers pacman 3.x does not).

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#4 2011-11-07 02:13:14

synthead
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Re: [solved in pacman 4] Ctrl-C'ing pacman can sometimes take a long time

Ahhh, right on smile

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