Norbert Zeh said the following at 07/19/2012 06:08 PM : > > Well, the filesystem instructions are older and applied at the time the glibc > upgrade was not an issue yet. Combining the two instructions, I would guess > the > following should work: > > pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem --ignore glibc
OK. > pacman -S --force filesystem --ignore glibc OK. > pacman -Sd <everything you couldn't upgrade due to ignored glibc> OK. FWIW, the list of packages was: attica binutils boost-libs eclipse eclipse-cdt faac ffmpeg gcc gcc-libs gnutls grep gstreamer0.10-bad-plugins icu jedit kdebase-runtime kdelibs libcups libgl liblrdf libmp4v2 libproxy libtool libva linux mesa mkinitcpio openjdk6 pcre poppler poppler-glib qt raptor soprano swig xine-lib xorg-server-xephyr > pacman -Su > Not OK: > [root@shack n7dr]# pacman -Su > :: Starting full system upgrade... > resolving dependencies... > looking for inter-conflicts... > > Targets (1): glibc-2.16.0-2 > > Total Installed Size: 33.94 MiB > Net Upgrade Size: 0.83 MiB > > Proceed with installation? [Y/n] > (1/1) checking package integrity > > [##########################################################################################] > 100% > (1/1) loading package files > > [##########################################################################################] > 100% > (1/1) checking for file conflicts > > [##########################################################################################] > 100% > error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) > glibc: /lib exists in filesystem > Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded. > [root@shack n7dr]# Doc -- Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR
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