On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:19:28 +0530 Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings, > The command pacman -Su fails(I ran -Sy separately before this). I last updated the system day before yesterday. > > $ sudo pacman -Su > :: The following packages should be upgraded first : > pacman > :: Do you want to cancel the current operation > :: and upgrade these packages now? [Y/n] > resolving dependencies... > looking for inter-conflicts... > :: gcc-libs and gcc-libs-multilib are in conflict. Remove > gcc-libs-multilib? [y/N] N > error: unresolvable package conflicts detected > error: failed to prepare transaction (conflicting dependencies) > :: gcc-libs and gcc-libs-multilib are in conflict > > Do I have to remove gcc-libs-multilib? No. Just update pacman by itself # pacman -S pacman Then do the rest. Happens every time with multilib -jh