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#1 2009-10-28 08:34:55

zugnush
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[solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

I think I've picked up a dependancy problem
I've tried changing my mirror and pacman -Suu as well as up and down grading the listed packages.

I'm wondering if I had a bad mirror at some point.
Where do I go with this?

[neilm@prion etc]$ sudo pacman -Su
Password:                         
:: Starting full system upgrade...
warning: libarchive: local (2.7.1-1) is newer than core (2.7.0-2)
warning: pacman: local (3.3.2-1) is newer than core (3.3.0-3)    
resolving dependencies...                                        
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "apr-util"    
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"   
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.4", a dependency of "polkit"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>2.4", a dependency of "cyrus-sasl-plugins"
warning: cannot resolve "dbus-core>=1.2.16", a dependency of "dbus"        
warning: cannot resolve "dbus-core>=1.2.16", a dependency of "dbus-glib"   
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"             
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.6", a dependency of "glibmm"          
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"       
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gnupg"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.6", a dependency of "glibmm"
warning: cannot resolve "perl>=5.10.1", a dependency of "inkscape"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.4", a dependency of "libxklavier"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "openldap"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "python"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "pango"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "pango"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "python"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "redland"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "ruby"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "shared-mime-info"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18-1", a dependency of "smbclient"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
:: the following package(s) cannot be upgraded due to unresolvable dependencies:
      apr-util  atk  consolekit  cyrus-sasl-plugins  dbus  dbus-glib  firefox
      gconf  glibmm  gnome-desktop  gnome-keyring  gnome-python  gnome-vfs
      gnupg  gtk2  gtkmm  inkscape  libbonobo  libbonoboui  libgnome
      libgnomeui  libxklavier  openldap  openoffice-base  pango  pangomm
      poppler-glib  pygobject  pygtk  python  redland  ruby  shared-mime-info
      smbclient  vte  xulrunner

Do you want to skip the above package(s) for this upgrade? [Y/n]
looking for inter-conflicts...
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: smbclient: requires tdb=3.3.7

Last edited by zugnush (2009-10-28 17:25:10)

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#2 2009-10-28 08:43:47

Nezmer
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Re: [solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

Your database or the mirror you chose is obviously out-of-date . Choose a good mirror(1) and then pacman -Syy to make sure your database is refreshed .

(1) https://users.archlinux.de/~gerbra/mirrorcheck.html

Last edited by Nezmer (2009-10-28 08:44:20)


English is not my native language .

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#3 2009-10-28 08:49:47

zugnush
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Re: [solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

ibiblio shows as being upto date (2hours old) but I still have this issue.
Sorry I didn't make it clear I'd run -Syy after the mirror switch previously.

[neilm@prion etc]$ grep -v ^# /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist | grep -v ^$
Server = ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64
Server = ftp://mirrors.uk2.net/pub/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64                    
Server = ftp://mir1.archlinuxfr.org/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64                   
Server = http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64           
Server = http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64           
Server = http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64                  
Server = http://mirrors.easynews.com/linux/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64            
Server = http://schlunix.org/archlinux/$repo/os/x86_64                          
[neilm@prion etc]$ sudo pacman -Syy
Password:                          
:: Synchronizing package databases...

2009-10-28 21:46:28.254711 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part                                                                    

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  59.3KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part                      

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:416.0KiB/432.4KiB(96%) CN:1 SPD:136.5KiBs]                             
2009-10-28 21:46:35.099229 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part                                                                   

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK| 103.8KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part                     

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:352.0KiB/374.5KiB(93%) CN:1 SPD:95.1KiBs]                              
2009-10-28 21:46:43.330817 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part                                                               

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  76.4KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part                 

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:16.0KiB/58.2KiB(27%) CN:1 SPD:26.6KiBs ETA:01s]                        
2009-10-28 21:46:45.810030 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-core.db.tar.gz.part                                                             

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  51.3KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-core.db.tar.gz.part               

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:0B/0B CN:1 SPD:0Bs]                                                    
2009-10-28 21:46:47.726227 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-extragear.db.tar.gz.part                                                        

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  19.2KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-extragear.db.tar.gz.part          

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:0B/15.0KiB(0%) CN:1 SPD:11.7KiBs ETA:01s]                              
2009-10-28 21:46:49.218037 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-playground.db.tar.gz.part                                                       

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  22.0KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/kdemod-playground.db.tar.gz.part         

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[#1 SIZE:0B/24.7KiB(0%) CN:1 SPD:12.9KiBs ETA:01s]                              
2009-10-28 21:46:51.619020 NOTICE - Download complete: ///var/lib/pacman/archlinuxfr.db.tar.gz.part                                                             

Download Results:
gid|stat|avg speed  |path/URI
===+====+===========+===========================================================
  1|  OK|  22.7KiB/s|///var/lib/pacman/archlinuxfr.db.tar.gz.part               

Status Legend:
 (OK):download completed.
[neilm@prion etc]$ sudo pacman -Su
:: Starting full system upgrade...
warning: libarchive: local (2.7.1-1) is newer than core (2.7.0-2)
warning: pacman: local (3.3.2-1) is newer than core (3.3.0-3)    
resolving dependencies...                                        
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "apr-util"    
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"   
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.4", a dependency of "polkit"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>2.4", a dependency of "cyrus-sasl-plugins"
warning: cannot resolve "dbus-core>=1.2.16", a dependency of "dbus"        
warning: cannot resolve "dbus-core>=1.2.16", a dependency of "dbus-glib"   
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"             
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.6", a dependency of "glibmm"          
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"       
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"         
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gnupg"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.6", a dependency of "glibmm"
warning: cannot resolve "perl>=5.10.1", a dependency of "inkscape"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "libbonobo"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "gconf"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.21.4", a dependency of "libxklavier"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18", a dependency of "openldap"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "python"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "pango"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "pango"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "pygobject"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "python"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "redland"
warning: cannot resolve "db>=4.8", a dependency of "ruby"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.2", a dependency of "shared-mime-info"
warning: cannot resolve "libldap>=2.4.18-1", a dependency of "smbclient"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
warning: cannot resolve "glib2>=2.22.0", a dependency of "atk"
:: the following package(s) cannot be upgraded due to unresolvable dependencies:
      apr-util  atk  consolekit  cyrus-sasl-plugins  dbus  dbus-glib  firefox
      gconf  glibmm  gnome-desktop  gnome-keyring  gnome-python  gnome-vfs
      gnupg  gtk2  gtkmm  inkscape  libbonobo  libbonoboui  libgnome
      libgnomeui  libxklavier  openldap  openoffice-base  pango  pangomm
      poppler-glib  pygobject  pygtk  python  redland  ruby  shared-mime-info
      smbclient  vte  xulrunner

Do you want to skip the above package(s) for this upgrade? [Y/n]
looking for inter-conflicts...
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: smbclient: requires tdb=3.3.7

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#4 2009-10-28 10:10:30

bender02
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Registered: 2007-02-04
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Re: [solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

Please try another mirror. You see, you get

warning: pacman: local (3.3.2-1) is newer than core (3.3.0-3)

and so pacman still thinks that what's on the mirror is old (3.3.2-1 is in [core], not 3.3.0-1).

Furthermore, you can check whether /var/lib/pacman/* has correct permissions and whether the files in /var/lib/pacman/sync/core/* do actually get updated when you run pacman -Syy. If not, then you have a bigger problem.

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#5 2009-10-28 16:46:04

Nezmer
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Posts: 559
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Re: [solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

1) Are you sure ibiblio is on top ?
2)Do you run -Syy after changing the mirror ?

ibiblio actually has "pacman-3.3.2-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz " . So , you're database is still outdated or ibiblio is not on top .


English is not my native language .

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#6 2009-10-28 17:24:24

zugnush
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Registered: 2009-10-28
Posts: 4

Re: [solved] package dependancy problems even after -Syy with fresh mirror

Thanks,

I was editing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist but was configured to use /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist.ranked, which was pointing at that pesky australian mirror that is weeks out of date

duh

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