[arch-general] Whats wrong with this error message

[David Houston]

Ok cool!

Just though the error message was a bit erroneous in its description.

Thanks again


Dave
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On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Dennis Brendel <buddabrod at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday 09 October 2009 16:24:44 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?
>
> As Allan wrote:
>> > You want:
>> > pacman -Rd nvidia-utils
>> > pacman -U nvidia-utils-beta-190.36-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz
>
> and this is what the message tells you to do.
>
>