Guys, During update tonight, I received multiple segfaults during system update package installation. Given the kde44beta packages involved, I suspect kde will be dead. The full log is: http://www.3111skyline.com/dl/Archlinux/bugs/pacman-updt-segfaults.log.bz2 The reported error summaries were: ( 13/344) upgrading akonadi [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_i3RyWJ/.INSTALL: line 1: 10765 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 21/344) upgrading cryptsetup [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 23: 10796 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule ${schemas} > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 22/344) upgrading deskbar-applet [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 18: 10801 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/${pkgname}.schemas > /dev/null ( 50/344) upgrading gmime [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 23: 10899 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule ${schemas} > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 51/344) upgrading gnome-media [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 18: 10904 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/${pkgname}.schemas > /dev/null usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 23: 10910 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule ${schemas} > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 52/344) upgrading gnome-power-manager [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 18: 10915 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/${pkgname}.schemas > /dev/null usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 23: 10921 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule ${schemas} > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 53/344) upgrading gnome-screensaver [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 18: 10926 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/${pkgname}.schemas > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 23: 10931 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule ${schemas} > /dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 54/344) upgrading gnome-utils [####################################################] 100% usr/sbin/gconfpkg: line 18: 10936 Segmentation fault GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`/usr/bin/gconftool-2 --get-default-source` /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/${pkgname}.schemas > /dev/null ( 73/344) upgrading kdelibs [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_2CLRhg/.INSTALL: line 1: 10980 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 75/344) upgrading kdebase-runtime [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_eUYelf/.INSTALL: line 1: 10994 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 81/344) upgrading kdepimlibs [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_exajwK/.INSTALL: line 1: 11036 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly ( 82/344) upgrading kdepim-runtime [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_VIW9xn/.INSTALL: line 1: 11050 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly (225/344) upgrading kdeplasma-addons-applets-la... [####################################################] 100% /tmp/alpm_if5dWv/.INSTALL: line 1: 12172 Segmentation fault update-mime-database usr/share/mime &>/dev/null error: command failed to execute correctly Let me know if I can send anything else :p -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com