On 06/07/10 15:19, David C. Rankin wrote:
Guys, My attempt at upgrade failed this evening due to the following perl dependency: 23:50 archangel:~> pmsu :: Synchronizing package databases... kdemod-legacy is up to date core 35.5K 108.0K/s 00:00:00 [################################] 100% extra 454.0K 129.4K/s 00:00:04 [################################] 100% community-testing 3.2K 54.9K/s 00:00:00 [################################] 100% community 376.5K 127.8K/s 00:00:03 [################################] 100% archlinuxfr 11.8K 40.6K/s 00:00:00 [################################] 100% :: Starting full system upgrade... warning: network-ups-tools: ignoring package upgrade (2.4.1-2 => 2.4.3-1) resolving dependencies... warning: cannot resolve "perl>=5.12.1", a dependency of "system-tools-backends" :: the following package(s) cannot be upgraded due to unresolvable dependencies: system-tools-backends Do you want to skip the above package(s) for this upgrade? [y/N] error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) :: system-tools-backends: requires perl>=5.12.1 23:51 archangel:~> pms perl :: Synchronizing package databases... kdemod-legacy is up to date core is up to date extra is up to date community-testing is up to date community is up to date archlinuxfr is up to date warning: perl-5.10.1-5 is up to date -- skipping there is nothing to do This doesn't make since as there are no perl>=5.12.1 in any of the active repositories. If system-tools-backends us in 'community' then should its dependencies also be available?
It is in [testing] which you require to activate if you use [community-testing].
Allan