Re: [arch-general] Gimp and gimp-devel

2008-10-24 Thread Ricardo Hernandez
Stefan because gimp and gimp-devel have different maintainer. And when gim 2.6 was out, only the gimp-devel maintainer update the packages. Then later gimp was updated too. But until new packages for development versions are out, the gimp-devel packages would be the same. 2008/10/24 [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [arch-general] Gimp and gimp-devel

2008-10-24 Thread Tobias Kieslich
we usually just keep -devel sticvking around once the gimp devel package gets up to snuff. so when 2.7.x becomes usable gimp-devel will cover that while gimp stays at the 2.6 level. -Tobias On Sat, 25 Oct 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > why are there two packages gimp and

[arch-general] Gimp and gimp-devel

2008-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, why are there two packages gimp and gimp-devel with exactly the same version number? Would one not be enough? Regards Stefan

Re: [arch-general] pacman -- force removal despite dependencies (libgl)

2008-10-24 Thread Stephen Wilkinson
Thanks Aaron, Xavier and Jan, I thought -d, like -f, wouldn't work with remove... but it does, that's just what I needed! Software rendering is slower than with the nvidia drivers ... but at least the machine doesn't freeze when I log out/switch user. It will do for now! Steve 2008/10/24 Jan de

Re: [arch-general] System upgrade problems

2008-10-24 Thread Louis Brazeau
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Raeven K.Bathory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is this resvolved? > can you try pacman-git from aur if not? > It might be resolved. In the past I used yaourt to install some packages. So, when I update my system I do yaourt -Syu --aur. Then I got this error and I s

Re: [arch-general] System upgrade problems

2008-10-24 Thread Raeven K.Bathory
is this resvolved? can you try pacman-git from aur if not? On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Louis Brazeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Interesting. Can you install anything else BEFORE xorg-twm? > > > > How about

Re: [arch-general] System upgrade problems

2008-10-24 Thread Louis Brazeau
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting. Can you install anything else BEFORE xorg-twm? > > How about checking your *local* DB with the command Nathan provided: > find /var/lib/pacman/local -name desc -exec grep -L FILENAME {} \; > Here's a pastebi