cachyos.org does not open unless using cachyos-rate-mirrors are also unreachable

Hello and welcome, [image] cyn: cachyos.org does not open unless using Well dont keep us in suspense .. :sweat_smile: But if a region or network is blocking access then that is out of Cachy’s control. For whatever it is worth it seems this is not universally true as other connections from …

Russia blocks cloudflare and aws repositories.

interesting, why do they do that? and for that matter, why even do websites rely on cloudflare so much? isn’t the whole point of it to prevent DDOS takedowns? Surely there are less messy ways to handle that…

Ukraine-Krieg: Internetbeschränkungen in Russland mit immer heftigeren Folgen | heise online (German) "Ukraine War: Internet Restrictions in Russia with Increasingly Severe Consequences To block drones from Ukraine, Russia is increasingly restricting mobile internet access. The consequences are im…

I haven’t thought of that. Makes perfect sense.

can you help me change mirrors in live cd to those that arent blocked during the procedss of installation? with default repo the installation takes hours

Boot live cd then open terminal sudo reflector --country Russia --exclude --protocol https --latest 15 --age 12 --sort rate --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist && sudo pacman -Syy Then try to install cachyos :slight_smile: I believe reflector is already on the live iso. or any other country. Read up…

reflector is not pre-installed in live cd and i cant install it using pacman because of the block :broken_heart:

Hmmm….setup router with a vpn or setup phone with vpn and use it as a hotspot. Once installed then you can install reflector.

cachyos-rate-mirrors does not support options but uses rate-mirrors under the hood .. rate-mirrors --help [image] How to customise mirrors Issues & Assistance Hello and welcome, cachyos-rate-mirrors is just rate-mirrors with some extra steps included. And r…

Cachyos resources and website unreachable from Russia

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cachyos-rate-mirrors does not support options but uses rate-mirrors under the hood ..

rate-mirrors --help