[arch-general] xf86-video ***

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On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 02:41:23PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote:
> 
> Hi .
> 
> What is the easiest way to stop pacman trying to update all the 
>  xf86-video* drivers for cards i do not have  the system uses the 
> xf86-video-nouveau driver perfectly well but tries to install sis ati
> sirrus trident and more 
> 
> I know about adding files at the command line --exclude  and about
> entering a list in pacman.conf  but is there a way that is quicker.

You probably installed the xorg-drivers group. pacman doesn't fetch
those drivers if you instruct it to install a specific one.