there are two reports related to my translation (Chinese simplified), but I can't find any similar items in my po file, so I ask here for help: 1. when makepkg with -sifr, there are error in finishing: ==> 完成创建:plymouth-git 20100624-1 (2010年 06月 24日 星期四 15:48:46 CST) /usr/bin/makepkg: line 93: printf: `$': invalid format character the correspondent line in /usr/bin/makepkg is: printf "${GREEN}==>${ALL_OFF}${BOLD} ${mesg}${ALL_OFF}\n" "$@" >&2 sorry for Chinese but this error only occurs in zh_CN environment, C or en_US.UTF-8 works well. 2. other one is (report by others, I currently don't know what argue he use 'makepkg'): /usr/bin/makepkg: line 902: * 1024 : syntax error: operand expected (error token is "* 1024 ") the correspondent line in /usr/bin/makepkg is: size="$(( ${size%%[^0-9]*} * 1024 ))" Anyone? [root@myhost plymouth-git]# pacman -Qs pacman local/pacman 3.4.0-2 (base) A library-based package manager with dependency support