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hisham_6c5

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Registered: 2021-06-05

Posts: 3

Pacman Unable To Sync Mirrors

i have a arch system with pacman 6
╭─sayed@SAYED in /var/lib/pacman? took 26ms
[?] × sudo pacman -Syu
:: Synchronizing package databases...
core                                                             614.0 KiB  1152 KiB/s 00:01 [#######################################################] 100%
extra                                                            614.0 KiB  1386 KiB/s 00:00 [#######################################################] 100%
community                                                        614.0 KiB  1524 KiB/s 00:00 [#######################################################] 100%
multilib                                                         614.0 KiB  2.17 MiB/s 00:00 [#######################################################] 100%
:: Starting full system upgrade...
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/core.db: Unrecognized archive format
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/extra.db: Unrecognized archive format
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/community.db: Unrecognized archive format
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/multilib.db: Unrecognized archive format
there is nothing to do

i tried sudo pacman -Syyu and removed sync directory but no help and reinstalled system too but no help any help would be appreacted

loqs

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Registered: 2014-03-06

Posts: 19,009

Re: Pacman Unable To Sync Mirrors

https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=268158
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=268183