On Thursday, May 09, 2013 08:42:41 AM Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > Hello, > > While upgrading kdelibs-4.10.2-4 x86_64, I am getting errors such as these.. > > kdelibs: /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.kde.auth.conf exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /etc/xdg/menus/kde-applications.menu exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/checkXML exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/kbuildsycoca4 exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/kconfig_compiler exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/kcookiejar4 exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/kde4-config exists in filesystem > kdelibs: /usr/bin/kded4 exists in filesystem > > There are total 3503 such errors, all for kdelibs only. As of now pacman > reports that none of them are owned by any packages but thats a suspicious > claim since it includes files like /usr/bin/kbuildsycoca4 and > /usr/bin/kcookiejar4. > > Initially I thought it was a package sync error and any updated packages > will be pushed soon. But after 4 days the situation persists. > > Has anybody else seen this? Should I just use --force? I found the problem and fixed it. A bit of digging revealed that pacman -Ql kdelibs was not listing anything and /var/lib/pacman/local/kdelibs-4.10.3-3/files was empty. I copied it from my laptop running identical setup and it worked. Still, what emptied the file remains a mystery. -- Regards Shridhar
