Devs,
This was a bit strange and the first time in almost 15 years I've seen
pacman do this, e.g.
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Packages (22) appstream-1.0.0-4 btrfs-progs-6.6.2-1 c-ares-1.22.0-1
freecad-0.21.1-6 gnutls-3.8.2-1
inkscape-1.3.1-1 libadwaita-1:1.4.0-2 libdrm-2.4.117-2
libgcrypt-1.10.3-1 libp11-kit-0.25.3-1
libxml2-2.12.0-1 libxslt-1.1.39-1 m17n-db-1.8.4-1
opencascade-1:7.7.2-4 p11-kit-0.25.3-1
perl-image-exiftool-12.70-1 python-scipy-1.11.4-1
python-trove-classifiers-2023.11.13-1
rust-1:1.74.0-1 shaderc-2023.5-1 texinfo-7.1-2 vtk-9.3.0-3
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:: Running post-transaction hooks...
( 1/10) Reloading system manager configuration...
( 2/10) Reloading device manager configuration...
( 3/10) Arming ConditionNeedsUpdate...
( 4/10) Updating the MIME type database...
Error in type 'application/x-core' (in
/usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask
is longer than value.
Error in type 'image/jp2' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml):
Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Error in type 'image/jpx' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml):
Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Error in type 'image/jpm' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml):
Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Error in type 'video/mj2' (in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml):
Error in <match> element: Mask is longer than value.
Error in type 'image/vnd.adobe.photoshop' (in
/usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml): Error in <match> element: Mask
is longer than value.
( 5/10) Updating linux initcpios...
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What are the mime database errors and should I be concerned?
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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
