[arch-general] simple trick to make dealing with python 2/3 scripts easier

Ben Booth bwbooth at lbl.gov
Thu Aug 23 16:32:24 EDT 2012


Ben Booth wrote:

> In case anyone's still interested in this, I found a pacman.conf option
> called NoExtract, which lets you tell pacman not to overwrite certain
> files and directories in the filesystem. So you could add the following
> line to /etc/pacman.conf:
> 
> NoExtract = /usr/bin/python

Actually it should be

NoExtract = usr/bin/python

without the root slash. sorry for the typo.

Ben



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