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while attempting a daily routine update, this occurred
sudo pacman -Syu
:: Synchronizing package databases...
core is up to date
extra is up to date
community is up to date
multilib is up to date
:: Starting full system upgrade...
warning: linux-lts: ignoring package upgrade (5.15.59-2 => 5.15.60-1)
warning: linux-lts-headers: ignoring package upgrade (5.15.59-2 => 5.15.60-1)
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...
Package (4) Old Version New Version Net Change
community/gamescope 3.11.32-1 3.11.36-1 0.04 MiB
extra/glew 2.2.0-3 2.2.0-4 0.76 MiB
multilib/lib32-libtirpc 1.3.2-2 1.3.3-1 0.01 MiB
community/python-pygments 2.12.0-1 2.13.0-1 0.15 MiB
Total Installed Size: 16.12 MiB
Net Upgrade Size: 0.95 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n]
(4/4) checking keys in keyring [############################################################] 100%
(4/4) checking package integrity [############################################################] 100%
(4/4) loading package files [############################################################] 100%
(4/4) checking for file conflicts [############################################################] 100%
error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
gamescope: /usr/include/libliftoff.h exists in filesystem (owned by libliftoff)
gamescope: /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libliftoff.pc exists in filesystem (owned by libliftoff)
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
The error with with gamescope. Shall I uninstall it and try again?
Thanks!
Last edited by shoelesshunter (2022-08-17 23:32:07)
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The wiki link is likely not applicable in this case.
Disliking systemd intensely, but not satisfied with alternatives so focusing on taming systemd.
(A works at time B) && (time C > time B ) ≠ (A works at time C)
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I safely uninstalled the package causing the issue and uninstalled the application that owned the conflicting files. I updated the system, then reinstalled the previously removed packages. all is good now. thanks.
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