On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:27:04 -0400
Genes MailLists <li...@sapience.com> wrote:

> On 07/12/2012 04:35 PM, Cody Maloney wrote:
> > I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes:
> > 
> > (24/26) upgrading util-linux
> > 
> >  
> > [########################################################################################]
> > 100%
> > rmdir: failed to remove ‘/var/lib/hwclock’: No such file or directory
> > error: command failed to execute correctly
> > 
> 
>  Me too - same error on all my boxes - however the package was installed
> fine anyway.
> 
> gene
> 

You probably had nothing in /var/lib/hwclock, so pacman removed the directory
upon update. However, util-linux.install again tried to remove it via rmdir
which, of course, failed.

So, the error is a harmless packaging bug...

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