[arch-general] Whats wrong with this error message

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Fri Oct 9 10:28:41 EDT 2009


David Houston wrote:
> error: replacing packages with -U is not supported yet
> error: you can replace packages manually using -Rd and -U
>
> -U is not yet supported but can be done using -U?
>   

No, replacing packages using "-U" only is not supported.  You have to 
use "-Rd" and then "-U".  Notice after -Rd you are not replacing one 
package with the other, just installing it.

Allan




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