You are not logged in.
- Topics: Active | Unanswered
#1 2008-06-18 00:30:00
- firenx
- Member
- From: Victoria, BC Canada
- Registered: 2008-05-28
- Posts: 11
install error: "error: 'abs': not found in sync db"
Hello Im trying to do an install and when i select the packages then go to install it says it cant download packages and this is the error showing up in vt5:
error: 'abs': not found in sync db
my net is working fine so im not sure whats up if anyone could help that would be great..
thanks
Offline
#2 2008-06-18 00:31:44
- Misfit138
- Misfit Emeritus
- From: USA
- Registered: 2006-11-27
- Posts: 4,189
Re: install error: "error: 'abs': not found in sync db"
unselect ABS from the package selection and try again. 
Then install the abs package from the completed base install.
Offline
#3 2008-06-18 00:32:04
- Daenyth
- Forum Fellow
- From: Boston, MA
- Registered: 2008-02-24
- Posts: 1,244
Re: install error: "error: 'abs': not found in sync db"
Known error. Deselect abs and manually install the package after installation.
[git] | [AURpkgs] | [arch-games]
Offline
#4 2008-06-18 00:41:37
- firenx
- Member
- From: Victoria, BC Canada
- Registered: 2008-05-28
- Posts: 11
Re: install error: "error: 'abs': not found in sync db"
ok thanks... im using a base install disc from a couple months ago so its a lil outdated
Offline