[arch-general] Pacman update fails to commit transaction

[Pham Bao Trung]

Read this
http://www.archlinux.org/news/initscripts-update-manual-intervention-required/

On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Grant McDuling <mcduling at optusnet.com.au>wrote:

> I have my new system up and running and am delighted. However, when
> running packman -Syu to update, all appeared to be progressing well with
> all sorts of downloads happening but at the end the message says: Checking
> package integrity, checking for file conflicts, error: failed to commit
> transaction (conflicting files).initscripts: /etc/profile.d/locale.sh
> exists in filesystem. Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
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> What do you suggest?
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> Grant McDuling
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