Here are couples of instructions about dealing with broken packages. As usually, fully update your system before reporting bugs and don't forget about enabling community-testing along with multilib-testing(if necessary) What to do when one of your favorite application returns: libpng14.so.14: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory do $ LD_DEBUG=files yourapp > yourapp.log 2>&1 $ grep libpng14.so.14 yourapp.log $ pacman -Qo /path/to/soname/that/links/to/libpng14.so.14 If is not from the repo, rebuild it yourself, otherwise, report it on our tracker. -- Ionuț