Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-25 Thread Krzysztof Warzecha
2012/7/25 Ike Devolder : >> That is an option I have not yet tried but I just want to preserve the >> reproduction and debug the problem if there is any. Maybe this will help: cd /var/lib/pacman/pkg for pkg in *; do bsdtar -tf $pkg > /dev/null || echo "$pkg is broken"; done This is strange, for

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Ike Devolder
Op woensdag 25 juli 2012 10:30:21 schreef Shridhar Daithankar: > On Tuesday 24 Jul 2012 11:58:14 PM Jeremiah Dodds wrote: > > Oon-Ee Ng writes: > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jeremiah Dodds > > > > > >> Does it continue after a "pacman -Scc"? > > > > > > Why are you recommending clearin

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Tuesday 24 Jul 2012 11:58:14 PM Jeremiah Dodds wrote: > Oon-Ee Ng writes: > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jeremiah Dodds > >> Does it continue after a "pacman -Scc"? > > > > Why are you recommending clearing his entire cache (which can be quite > > useful) when he's already specifically

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Jeremiah Dodds
Oon-Ee Ng writes: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jeremiah Dodds > wrote: >> Shridhar Daithankar writes: >> >>> I deleted ati-dri package and redownloaded it. This time, without any >>> timeouts >>> and it still failed the upgrade with same error for the same package. >>> >>> So I uninstall

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jeremiah Dodds wrote: > Shridhar Daithankar writes: > >> I deleted ati-dri package and redownloaded it. This time, without any >> timeouts >> and it still failed the upgrade with same error for the same package. >> >> So I uninstalled ati-dri and xf86-video-ati.

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Jeremiah Dodds
Shridhar Daithankar writes: > I deleted ati-dri package and redownloaded it. This time, without any > timeouts > and it still failed the upgrade with same error for the same package. > > So I uninstalled ati-dri and xf86-video-ati. I have intel card and got all > those extra drivers because I

Re: [arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
Followup, On Wednesday 25 Jul 2012 9:03:42 AM Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > With pacman -sy --debug I get following error snippet > > - > debug: found cached pkg: /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ati-dri-8.0.4-2- > x86_64.pkg.tar.xz > debug: sig data: > iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQC9QHAAoJEJRlerIPKgkrd/EH/j

[arch-general] pacman and corrupt packages

2012-07-24 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
Hello All, Last few days my net connection drops randomly or slows down to a crawl. As a result, there are several timeouts during package downloads. When a download timeout occurs, pacman aborts with "invalid or corrupted package". Is it possible to detect which package is corrupt and invalid,