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@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ refresh_mirrors_startup: false # if the package mirrors should be refreshed duri
 mirrors_sort_limit: 5  # defines the maximum number of mirrors that will be used for speed sorting. Use 0 for no limit or leave it blank to disable sorting. 
 aur:  true  # allows to manage AUR packages
 repositories: true  # allows to manage packages from the configured repositories
-repositories_mthread_download: true  # enable multi-threaded download for repository packages if aria2 is installed
+repositories_mthread_download: false  # enable multi-threaded download for repository packages if aria2/axel is installed
 automatch_providers: true  # if a possible provider for a given package dependency exactly matches its name, it will be chosen instead of asking for the user to decide (false).
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 - Required dependencies: