warnings when upgrading/reinstalling TCL/TK

replabrobin · 2012-08-13 13:12:46

I see warnings when trying to install/upgrade tcl or tk

# pacman -S tcl --force
warning: tcl-8.5.12-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
resolving dependencies...
looking for inter-conflicts...

Targets (1): tcl-8.5.12-1

Total Installed Size:   5.79 MiB
Net Upgrade Size:       0.00 MiB
...........

(1/1) upgrading tcl                                                   [---------------------------------------] 100%
warning: warning given when extracting usr/share/man/mann/lappend.n.gz (Can't create '/usr/share/man/mann/lappend.n.gz')
warning: warning given when extracting usr/share/man/mann/tcl_findLibrary.n.gz (Can't create '/usr/share/man/mann/tcl_findLibrary.n.gz')
warning: warning given when extracting usr/share/man/mann/dict.n.gz (Can't create '/usr/share/man/mann/dict.n.gz')
..........
warning: warning given when extracting usr/share/man/mann/scan.n.gz (Can't create '/usr/share/man/mann/scan.n.gz')
root@everest /var/cache/pacman/pkg:

looking in the package I see nothing special about those files, but the tar archive does issue a warning

# tar tvf tcl-8.5.12-1-i686.pkg.tar.xz | grep lappend
tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.fflags'
-r--r--r-- root/root      3075 2012-07-28 09:31 usr/share/man/mann/lappend.n.gz
root@everest /var/cache/pacman/pkg:

replabrobin · 2012-08-13 13:41:25

This was caused either by a bad HD or my tmpfs filling up. After fsck sda1 and change to fstab these upgrades are running fine now.

cfr · 2012-08-14 01:17:11

Glad you sorted it. Please mark your thread as [solved]. Thanks.

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#1 2012-08-13 13:12:46

warnings when upgrading/reinstalling TCL/TK

#2 2012-08-13 13:41:25

Re: warnings when upgrading/reinstalling TCL/TK

#3 2012-08-14 01:17:11

Re: warnings when upgrading/reinstalling TCL/TK

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