[arch-general] error installing package that relies on soprano (k9copy)

Guillaume Brunerie guillaume.brunerie at gmail.com
Wed May 16 18:00:36 EDT 2012


2012/5/16 D. R. Evans <doc.evans at gmail.com>:
> When I try to install k9copy, I receive the following error message:
>
> :: Retrieving packages from extra...
> error: failed retrieving file 'soprano-2.7.5-1-i686.pkg.tar.xz' from
> ftp.archlinux.org : Given file does not exist
>
> 1. Is this a packaging error of some kind (presumably in the k9copy package)?
>
> 2. Is there something I can do to allow me to avoid this problem and install
> k9copy?

It means that you need to `pacman -Syu`, because the soprano package
has been upgraded to 2.7.6, hence the 2.7.5 is not on the server
anymore, so you need to update your package database, and your system.


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