On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Myra Nelson <myra.nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It would seem I have something misconfigured on my machine. I haven't > noticed anything on the mailing list or on the Arch news about this, > checked the bug tracker and followed the links to the Python mailing > list, and I'm still a little confused. Below is an example of what I > get back from pacman -Sy and pacman -Su, the rest is in a pastebin at > http://pastebin.com/3dBxsGvE. > > myra@gandalf ../repos/extra-x86_64]:pacsu (equivalent to pacman -Su) > :: Starting full system upgrade... > warning: pacman: local (4.0.0rc1-1) is newer than core (3.5.4-4) > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-gobject2? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-gtkhtml2? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-gtkspell? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-httplib2? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-libgnome? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-nose? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-numpy? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-pip? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-pyopenssl? [Y/n] y > :: Replace pygobject with extra/python2-pyqt? [Y/n] y > > --- adnauseum > > resolving dependencies... > looking for inter-conflicts... > error: unresolvable package conflicts detected > error: failed to prepare transaction (conflicting dependencies) > :: python2-nose and python-nose are in conflict > The adnauseum got 1455 line of repetition through pygobject and > pygobject-devel. Based on the Python mailing list referenced in > FS25747 on the bug tracker, I'm not sure what to do next. You'll > notice in the pastebin I stopped hitting the Y and just pressed enter > (yes I really did that). > No problems prior to today, but it seems as though I've borked > something up. Any suggestions would be appreciated. > Myra > -- > > Life's fun when your sick and psychotic! > Hello, you are probably experiencing https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/25527 I had the same thing yesterday and solved it quickly by doing: # pacman -Rdd pygobject pygobject-devel # pacman -S --asdeps python2-gobject2 after that I was able to -Syu fine lorim