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#1 2018-07-22 06:59:28

amatika
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[SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

Trying to update the packages but bumped into error.

Getting the following error

:: pkgbrowser: installing pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5.1'

when trying to do the update by

 sudo pacman -Syu

Last edited by amatika (2018-07-24 18:56:47)

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#2 2018-07-22 07:02:09

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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

It is your job to manage AUR packages, not pacman's. Uninstall it and run your upgrade.


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#3 2018-07-22 16:34:20

amatika
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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

jasonwryan wrote:

It is your job to manage AUR packages, not pacman's. Uninstall it and run your upgrade.

Sorry I didn't quite get you.

How is AUR packages related to this? What should I uninstall? Thanks.

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#4 2018-07-22 16:43:07

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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

The package that gave the error in your output is an AUR package.


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#5 2018-07-23 07:46:50

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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

Rebuild your pkgbrowser with new PKGBUILD in AUR. Version 0.21-2 not depends on pacman =< 5.1.
You can install it from 3rd party aur-archlinux repository, too.

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#6 2018-07-24 18:28:26

amatika
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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

Ended up uninstalling pkgbrowser.
Pacman packages updated without errors.
After that reinstalled pkgbrowser.

Thank you for the replies.

Last edited by amatika (2018-07-24 18:55:30)

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#7 2019-10-23 10:40:39

flower
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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

sudo pacman -R yay
sudo pacman -Syu
cd yay # your old yay dir... otherwise follow new install
git pull
makepkg -si
cd ..
yay -Syu

worked for me smile

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#8 2019-10-23 11:13:56

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Re: [SOLVED] pkgbrowser: pacman (5.1.0-2) breaks dependency 'pacman<5

Please don't necrobump solved topics with unrelated solutions.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Co … bumping%22

Closing.


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