Arch Linux

yang

Member

Registered: 2004-06-09

Posts: 14

upgrade problems caused by live CD

I installed archlinux by live CD (cd-hd install),but now, I can not use:
"pacman -Syu" to upgrade my arch, the error is shown below:
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:: Synchronizing package databases...
current                  [################] 100%|     39K|   21.9K/s| 00:00:01
extra                    [################] 100%|    137K|   39.4K/s| 00:00:03
:: replace wlan-ng with wlan-ng24 from "extra"? [Y/n] y
:: xfree86 conflicts with ttf-bitstream-vera. Remove ttf-bitstream-vera? [Y/n] y

Remove:  ttf-bitstream-vera wlan-ng

Targets: wlan-ng24-0.2.0-3 alsa-driver-1.0.5-1 alsa-lib-1.0.5-1 alsa-oss-1.0.5-1
         pciutils-2.1.11-2 alsa-utils-1.0.5-1 apache-2.0.49-2 arts-1.2.3-1
         aspell-0.50.5-1 atk-1.6.1-1 audiofile-0.2.6-1 automake-1.8.5-1
         bash-2.05b-12 bind-9.2.3-2 binutils-2.15-1 cabextract-1.0-1
         cdrdao-1.1.8-1 codecs-20040321-1 coreutils-5.2.1-1 cups-1.1.20-2
         dcron-2.9-2 dhcpcd-1.3.22pl4-3 dialog-0.9b-4 e2fsprogs-1.35-1
         esd-0.2.33-2 fam-2.6.10-3 file-4.09-1 flac-1.1.0-4 mozilla-common-1.0-1
         flashplugin-7.0.25.0-1 flex-2.5.31-2 fontconfig-2.2.1-2 gcc-3.4.0-1
         gdbm-1.8.3-2 gettext-0.14.1-2 gftp-2.0.17-1 ghostscript-7.07.1-5
         gimp-print-4.2.6-2 glib-1.2.10-4 glib2-2.4.2-1 glut-3.7-3
         groff-1.19.1-2 grub-0.94-2 gtk-1.2.10-4 gtk2-2.4.2-1
         hotplug-2004_04_01-1 initscripts-0.6-9 iputils-021109-2
         jfsutils-1.1.5-1 kdelibs-3.2.3-1 kdebase-3.2.3-1 kdeadmin-3.2.3-1
         kdeartwork-3.2.3-1 fribidi-0.10.4-1 kdegraphics-3.2.3-1
         musicbrainz-2.0.2-1 trm-0.2.1-2 taglib-1.1-1 xine-lib-1rc3c-2
         kdemultimedia-3.2.3-1 kdenetwork-3.2.3-1 zip-2.3-2 unzip-5.51-1
         rar-3.3.0-1 kdeutils-3.2.3-1 koffice-1.3.1-1 lcms-1.13-1 less-382-1
         lesstif-0.93.94-1 libao-0.8.5-1 libidl2-0.8.3-1 libjpeg-6b-3
         libmad-0.15.1b-1 libmikmod-3.1.11-1 libpcap-0.8.1-2 libtiff-3.6.1-3
         libtool-1.5.6-1 libusb-0.1.8-2 libxml2-2.6.9-1 libxslt-1.1.6-1
         licq-1.2.7-4 lilo-22.5.9-1 m4-1.4.1-1 man-pages-1.67-1
         module-init-tools-0.9.14-4 mplayer-1.0pre4-2 mysql-4.0.20-2
         namcap-1.4-1 nano-1.2.3-1 ncurses-5.4-1 net-tools-1.60-8
         openldap-2.1.30-1 openssl-0.9.7d-1 openssh-3.8.1p1-1 pacman-2.7.9-1
         pam-0.77-6 pango-1.4.0-1 parted-1.6.10-1 pcmcia-cs-3.2.7-1 pcre-4.5-1
         perl-5.8.4-1 php-4.3.7-1 phpmyadmin-2.5.7-1 procps-3.2.1-1
         python-2.3.4-1 qt-3.3.2-1 quanta-3.2.3-1 raidtools-1.00.3-3
         reiserfsprogs-3.6.17-1 sane-1.0.14-3 sdl-1.2.7-1 shadow-4.0.4.1-2
         sysklogd-1.4.1-9 tar-1.14-1 tcl-8.4.6-2 tcp_wrappers-7.6-4 tk-8.4.6-1
         ttf-ms-fonts-1.3-5 util-linux-2.12-3 vim-6.3-2 wget-1.9.1-2
         wine-20040505-2 xchat-2.0.9-1 xfree86-4.4.0-2 xmms-1.2.10-1

Proceed with upgrade? [Y/n]

checking package integrity... done.
error: this will break the following dependencies:
  ttf-bitstream-vera: is required by xfree86

upgrade aborted.
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lanrat

Member

From: Poland

Registered: 2003-10-28

Posts: 1,274

Re: upgrade problems caused by live CD

These fonts are now included in main x package. You can force the upgrade by adding f to pacman options.

yang

Member

Registered: 2004-06-09

Posts: 14

Re: upgrade problems caused by live CD

upgraded successfully by the way u offer, thanks a lot!