Failed to install pacman error during online install

General system EndeavourOS installation
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Doing online install and ran into the “failed to install pacman” error. Log is below.

https://termbin.com/1hvs

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I would try updating my mirrors again and see if this helps, it seems to be failing to download from one of them.

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How do I do that from the live usb installer?

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Screenshot_20231116_143334

Either of the first two options then the last option

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Yea those update mirror buttons are missing from my installer.

Edit: I got it, I had to close and re-open the welcome app after the wi-fi’s delayed connection

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2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: error: failed retrieving file 'linux-firmware-20231030.2b304bfe-1-any.pkg.tar.zst' from mirror.osbeck.com : Recv failure: Connection reset by peer" 
2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: error: failed retrieving file 'libxext-1.3.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst.sig' from mirror.osbeck.com : Send failure: Broken pipe" 
2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: error: failed retrieving file 'libnghttp2-1.58.0-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst' from mirror.osbeck.com : Send failure: Broken pipe" 
2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: warning: too many errors from mirror.osbeck.com, skipping for the remainder of this transaction" 
2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: error: failed retrieving file 'keyutils-1.6.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst.sig' from mirror.osbeck.com : Send failure: Broken pipe" 
2023-11-15 - 20:10:33 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "pacstrap: error: failed retrieving file 'patch-2.7.6-10-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst' from mirror.osbeck.com : Send failure: Broken pipe"

this one mirror seems to fail a lot curently, but is always listed as best speeds …

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Seems the same error i have… Please open a terminal and check

df -h

look for / under “Mounted on” (Thats the root for the Livesystem…)
if you see under Avail 0, then there is no Space left for the installer.

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The topic is already solved. It was a mirror issue.

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i bet not as as i mentioned it was a failing mirror only… the issue you show is something completely different … could happen in case of using less than 2.5GB of RAM, or doing something that fills RAM up till no space left…

but as @pebcak says … this is solved already… and… reply to solved posts will ping everyone involved …

–closing–

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