On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Jakub Klinkovský <kuba.klinkovsky@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: vfat has a lot of reserved characters: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename#Comparison_of_filename_limitations > > Note the colon (':') in "vi-1:050325-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz.part", don't know > why > it couldn't write "/mnt/usr/bin/vgrename". > > Regards, > Jakub Klinkovský (Lahwaacz) > I had the same issue with the vi package when installing on ext2. As for vfat. I have no idea why I can't install Arch on this filesystem.