Made waiting for reflector mandatory. Which should fix issue #47.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/examples/guided.py b/examples/guided.py
index 125ebf51..7d7d6e8d 100644
--- a/examples/guided.py
+++ b/examples/guided.py
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ def perform_installation(device, boot_partition, language, mirrors):
 	formatted and setup prior to entering this function.
 	"""
 	with archinstall.Installer(device, boot_partition=boot_partition, hostname=hostname) as installation:
-		if len(mirrors):
-			archinstall.log(f'Waiting for automatic mirror selection has completed before using custom mirrors.')
-			while 'dead' not in (status := archinstall.service_state('reflector')):
-				time.sleep(0.25)
+		## if len(mirrors):
+		# Certain services might be running that affects the system during installation.
+		# Currently, only one such service is "reflector.service" which updates /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
+		# We need to wait for it before we continue since we opted in to use a custom mirror/region.
+		archinstall.log(f'Waiting for automatic mirror selection has completed before using custom mirrors.')
+		while 'dead' not in (status := archinstall.service_state('reflector')):
+			time.sleep(1)
 
 		archinstall.use_mirrors(mirrors) # Set the mirrors for the live medium
 		if installation.minimal_installation():