hnicke [1] filed a deletion request for xdg-utils-symlink-fix [2]: This package served as a workaround until a symlink-related patch was finally accepted upstream. With xdg-utils 1.2.0, the patch made it into xdg-utils - therefore the package is not required anymore. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/hnicke/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/xdg-utils-symlink-fix/