On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Denis A. Altoé Falqueto <denisfalqueto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Karol Blazewicz > <karol.blazewicz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Pierre Schmitz <pierre@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I see my text was probably hard to read, but it was not about some >>> packages not being updated for pacman 4.0 yet but a possible bug (or >>> two) in pacman itself. >>> >>> -- >>> Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre >>> >> >> Same thing happened when I installed yaourt: >> >> [2011-10-14 14:36] Running 'pacman -S yaourt' >> [2011-10-14 14:36] warning: /etc/pacman.conf installed as >> /etc/pacman.conf.pacnew >> [2011-10-14 14:36] warning: /etc/makepkg.conf installed as >> /etc/makepkg.conf.pacnew >> [2011-10-14 14:36] upgraded pacman (4.0.0-2 -> 3.5.4-4) >> [2011-10-14 14:36] installed package-query (0.9-1) >> [2011-10-14 14:36] installed yaourt (0.10.2-1) >> >> Now when I want to upgrade to pacman 4 it behaves as expected: >> >> resolving dependencies... >> looking for inter-conflicts... >> error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) >> :: package-query: requires pacman<3.6 >> > > You'll have to wait until package-query is updated to pacman 4 or just > uninstall it. I had that problem too and decided to uninstall yaourt. > > -- > A: Because it obfuscates the reading. > Q: Why is top posting so bad? > > ------------------------------------------- > Denis A. Altoe Falqueto > Linux user #524555 > ------------------------------------------- > My question is why pacman decided to downgrade itself to satisfy package-query's dependency? I think it should fail due to unresolvable dependencies: warning: cannot resolve "pacman<3.6", a dependency of "package-query" :: The following package cannot be upgraded due to unresolvable dependencies: yaourt