[arch-dev-public] News item: /lib removal - Was: heads up: /lib removal

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Fri Jul 13 21:10:57 EDT 2012


On 14/07/12 10:42, Allan McRae wrote:
> News draft
> 
> ---
> 
> All files in the /lib directory have been moved to /usr/lib and now /lib
> is a symlink to usr/lib.  During this update, pacman will identify a
> conflict in the /lib directory.  In the simplest case, this is worked
> around by doing
> 
> pacman -Syu --ignore glibc
> pacman -Su
> 
> If either of this steps gives issues (e.g. dependency version issues,
> file conflicts in /lib), refer to this
> [guide](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:usrlib) for
> more detailed instructions on performing this upgrade.
> 
> ---
> 
> 
> I will post this soon and move the packages about a day later.
> 


Packages to be moved:

[core/extra]
bash-completion
binutils
bitlbee
fcpci
fcpcmcia
glibc
kmod
linux
linux-lts
lirc
nvidia
nvidia-lts
syslog-ng
systemd

[community]
cdfs
dkms
libflashsupport-oss
ndiswrapper
open-vm-tools-modules
oss
r8168
r8168-lts
rsyslog
rt3562sta
systemd-arch-units
vhba-module
virtualbox
virtualbox-modules
virtualbox-modules-lts

[multilib]
lib32-glibc




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