I'm guessing something is wrong with the extra repo on i686! Did Allan break it? I tried three different mirrors including ftp.archlinux.org R2D2:~ $ sudo pacman -Sl extra extra 3ddesktop 0.2.9-3 extra a2ps 4.14-1 extra a52dec 0.7.4-4 extra aalib 1.4rc5-6 extra abcde 2.3.99.7-1 extra abiword 2.6.8-1 extra abiword-plugins 2.6.8-1 extra abook 0.6.0pre2-1 extra abs 2.3.2-2 extra abuse 0.7.1-1 extra acct 6.3.2-2 extra acidrip 0.14-6 extra acpi 1.4-2 extra acpid 1.0.8-1 extra afterstep 2.2.8-2 extra agg 2.5-2 extra aif 2009.04.08-1 extra aiksaurus 1.2.1-1 extra akode 2.0.2-1 extra akonadi 1.1.1-1 extra alacarte 0.11.10-1 extra allegro 4.2.2-1 extra alltray 0.70-1 extra alpine 2.00-3 extra alsa-lib 1.0.19-1 extra alsa-oss 1.0.17-1 extra alsa-utils 1.0.19-1 extra alsaplayer 0.99.80-2 extra amarok-base 1.4.10-3 This is the whole listing! ~pyther