On 14-11-01 13:47:08, Maximilian Kaul wrote: > On 14-11-01 13:20:18, A Rojas wrote: > > Maximilian Kaul wrote: > > > > > Hi list, > > > > > > I'm trying to update my system and the filesystem package gives me some > > > trouble: > > > > > > > > > Packages (2): > > > > > > Name Old Version New Version Net Change > > > > > > core/filesystem 2014.07-1 2014.10-3 0.01 MiB > > > core/iana-etc 2.30-4 3.56 MiB > > > > > > Total Installed Size: 3.57 MiB > > > > It looks like your current installation is quite broken... filesystem > > 2014.07 should own all those files, and iana-etc has been a dependency of > > filesystem for a long time. Did you do anything unusual when you updated to > > filesystem 2014.07? > > The only thing I can think off is a system crash during an update a long > time ago. I think I had to remove pacman's lockfile manually after the > next reboot but had no other trouble with that. > Is there a way to fix the ownerships of this directories/files? > I can't find anything in pacman's manpage and Google didn't turn up with > anything promising either. I just copied /var/lib/pacman/local/filesystem-2014.07-1/files from another, non-broken, installation and everything seems to work again. Is there anything else I have to pay attention to?
