On 9 July 2012 17:17, Daniel Wallace <daniel.wallace@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:13:47PM +0100, Mateusz Loskot wrote: >> On 9 July 2012 17:11, Daniel Wallace <daniel.wallace@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 04:52:08PM +0100, Mateusz Loskot wrote: >> >> On 9 July 2012 16:49, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Tom, All, >> >> > >> >> > I ran into the following error regarding util-linux upgrade. I've looked >> >> > in the forum and the website, but nothing specific to it. The error is: >> >> > >> >> > (72/72) checking for file conflicts >> >> > [###########################################] 100% >> >> > error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) >> >> > util-linux: /bin/login exists in filesystem >> >> >> >> > [...] >> >> >> >> Check the ArchLinux ARM forum: >> >> >> >> http://archlinuxarm.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3036&p=18467 >> >> >> >> where filesystem upgrade is suggested: >> >> >> >> pacman -Syuf >> >> >> >> But, I'd wait until someone confirms it is the right way to go. >> > >> > never -Syuf >> > never -Suf >> > never force an upgrade >> >> In this particular case, what about: >> >> pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem && pacman -S filesystem --force >> >> what is advised on the ArchLinux ARM forum too. >> >> (Disclaimer: I'm newbie here.) > > > that is different. you aren't forcing the update. Understood. > I have not used archlinuxarm. I have not used it either. > You could always go ask in #archlinux-arm on freenode No, because I'm asking about ArchLinux and its pacman. I'm not interested in ArchLinux ARM. Best regards. -- Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net