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

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Fri Jul 13 21:14:55 EDT 2012


On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 11:10:57AM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> 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

Also:

kdebase-workspace
xorg-xdm

both needed changes to their services for systemd-186.


> 
> [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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