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solarwind

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From: Toronto

Registered: 2008-03-18

Posts: 546

Pacman Error

$ sudo pacman -Syu
:: Synchronizing package databases...
 core is up to date
 extra is up to date
 community is up to date
:: Starting full system upgrade...
warning: deluge: local (0.5.8.9-1) is newer than extra (0.5.8.6-1)
warning: exiv2: local (0.16-1) is newer than extra (0.15-1)
resolving dependencies...
looking for inter-conflicts...

Targets: cairomm-1.6.0-1  hspell-1.0-2  enchant-1.4.1-1  gpm-1.20.3-1  gstreamer0.10-good-0.10.8-1  libxml2-2.6.32-1  
         libsoup-2.4.1-1  gstreamer0.10-good-plugins-0.10.8-1  gtk-engines-2.14.1-1  gtkmm-2.12.7-1  
         imagemagick-6.4.1.0-1  

Total Download Size:    0.00 MB
Total Installed Size:   8.07 MB

Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
checking package integrity...
(11/11) checking for file conflicts                 [#############################################################] 100%
error: could not prepare transaction
error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
gpm: /usr/lib/libgpm.so.1 exists in filesystem
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
$

What is /usr/lib/libgpm.so.1?

Last edited by solarwind (2008-05-01 21:14:43)

tigrmesh

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From: Florida, US

Registered: 2007-12-11

Posts: 794

Re: Pacman Error

Item on the Arch homepage:  http://www.archlinux.org/news/391/.

solarwind

Member

From: Toronto

Registered: 2008-03-18

Posts: 546

Re: Pacman Error

Item on the Arch homepage:  http://www.archlinux.org/news/391/.

Thanks a lot!