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#1 2007-12-05 01:25:21

decimal
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From: Greece
Registered: 2007-06-27
Posts: 43

pacman update problem (transaction problem?!??!)

Haven't found a similar topic so... Any suggestions?

:: Synchronizing package databases...
 core is up to date
 extra is up to date
 community is up to date
:: Starting full system upgrade...
resolving dependencies... done.
looking for inter-conflicts... done.

Targets: bash-3.2.025-4  firefox-2.0.0.11-1  openssh-4.7p1-6  vlc-0.8.6d-1

Total Package Size:   17.32 MB

Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
:: Retrieving packages from core...
 bash                     407.5K  210.9K/s 00:00:02 [#############################################################] 100%
 openssh                  674.0K  211.6K/s 00:00:03 [#############################################################] 100%
:: Retrieving packages from extra...
 firefox                    9.4M  205.0K/s 00:00:47 [#############################################################] 100%
 vlc                        6.9M  200.7K/s 00:00:35 [#############################################################] 100%
checking package integrity... done.
cleaning up... done.
(4/4) checking for file conflicts                   [#############################################################] 100%
error: could not prepare transaction
error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
bash: /etc/profile exists in filesystem

errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.

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#2 2007-12-05 01:35:52

jacko
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Registered: 2007-11-23
Posts: 840

Re: pacman update problem (transaction problem?!??!)

you need do a search, when i had this problem 4 hours ago I did a search and got plenty of results on this site with the solution.

this makes the third thread I am aware of on this site with the problem and solution listed in the same thread.

Last edited by jacko (2007-12-05 01:36:38)

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#3 2007-12-05 01:37:17

Allan
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From: Brisbane, AU
Registered: 2007-06-09
Posts: 11,365
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Re: pacman update problem (transaction problem?!??!)

pacman -Sf bash.

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