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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -pacserve +paccache ======== -**pacserve - serve pacman cache and redirect via avahi service** +**paccache - serve pacman cache and redirect via avahi service** By default every [Arch Linux](https://www.archlinux.org/) installation downloads its package files from online mirrors, transferring all the @@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ bits via WAN connection. But often other Arch systems may be around that already have the files available on local storage - just a fast LAN connection way. This is -where `pacserve` can help. It uses [Avahi](http://avahi.org/) to find +where `paccache` can help. It uses [Avahi](http://avahi.org/) to find other instances and get the files there if available. Requirements ------------ -To compile and run `pacserve` you need: +To compile and run `paccache` you need: * [avahi](http://avahi.org/) * [libmicrohttpd](http://www.gnu.org/software/libmicrohttpd/) @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ followed by: > make install This will place an executable at `/usr/bin/pacredir`, -documentation can be found in `/usr/share/doc/pacserve/`. +documentation can be found in `/usr/share/doc/paccache/`. Additionally systemd service files are installed to `/usr/lib/systemd/system/` and avahi service files go to `/etc/avahi/services/`. @@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ Usage Make sure [multicast- DNS](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Avahi#Hostname_resolution) -works. Then enable systemd services pacserve, pacdbserve and pacredir, -open TCP ports 7078 and 7079 and add the following line to your -repository definitions in `pacman.conf`: +works. Then enable systemd services `pacserve`, `pacdbserve` and +`pacredir`, open TCP ports 7078 and 7079 and add the following line to +your repository definitions in `pacman.conf`: -> Include = /etc/pacman.d/pacserve +> Include = /etc/pacman.d/paccache Do not worry if `pacman` reports: > error: failed retrieving file 'core.db' from localhost:7077 : The > requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found -This is ok, it just tells `pacman` that `pacserve` could not find a file +This is ok, it just tells `pacman` that `pacredir` could not find a file and downloading it from an official server is required. |