[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in util-linux/trunk (PKGBUILD util-linux.install)

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Thu Jul 12 22:17:15 EDT 2012


On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Leonid Isaev <lisaev at umail.iu.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:27:04 -0400
> Genes MailLists <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
>
>> On 07/12/2012 04:35 PM, Cody Maloney wrote:
>> > I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes:
>> >
>> > (24/26) upgrading util-linux
>> >
>> >  [########################################################################################]
>> > 100%
>> > rmdir: failed to remove ‘/var/lib/hwclock’: No such file or directory
>> > error: command failed to execute correctly
>> >
>>
>>  Me too - same error on all my boxes - however the package was installed
>> fine anyway.
>>
>> gene
>>
>
> You probably had nothing in /var/lib/hwclock, so pacman removed the directory
> upon update. However, util-linux.install again tried to remove it via rmdir
> which, of course, failed.
>
> So, the error is a harmless packaging bug...
>
> --
> Leonid Isaev
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Thanks Allan, and everyone else, for the report. I missed that obvious
case. Will sort it out.

-t


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