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danc

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Registered: 2009-06-17

Posts: 5

Problem with pacman.. Unexpected error when trying to sync or download

Hi,

Im getting unexpected error for all steps when im trying to do pacman -Sy same thing for downloading a package, it find it then prompts me for confirmation and then it says errer: failed to commiut trnasaction (unexpected error). errors occured, no packages were upgraded.

I upgraded all my packages yesterday.. now it doesnt work anymore. Any way to check the logs of this ?

Thanks
Dan

tlaloc

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From: Lower Saxony

Registered: 2006-05-12

Posts: 359

Re: Problem with pacman.. Unexpected error when trying to sync or download

Sure:

tail -n30 /var/log/pacman.log

Last edited by tlaloc (2009-06-18 13:57:20)

Allan

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From: Brisbane, AU

Registered: 2007-06-09

Posts: 11,405

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Re: Problem with pacman.. Unexpected error when trying to sync or download

pacman -Sy --debug

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danc

Member

Registered: 2009-06-17

Posts: 5

Re: Problem with pacman.. Unexpected error when trying to sync or download

thanks guys, the issue was that i had no more mirrors enabled.

Mr.Elendig

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Registered: 2004-11-07

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Re: Problem with pacman.. Unexpected error when trying to sync or download

Can you please add [solved] to the topic?
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=50161

Last edited by Mr.Elendig (2009-06-18 14:34:34)

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