[arch-general] Finishing the /usr move

[Allan McRae]

On 01/06/13 23:36, Genes Lists wrote:
> On 05/31/2013 12:26 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote:
>> https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2013-May/025026.html
>>
>> 3) Update your system:
>> $ pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem
>> $ pacman -Su
>>
>> It should say '#', not '$'.
>>
> 
>  I had a problem with this
> 
> # pacman -Syu --ignore filesystem
> ...
> (77/91) upgrading postfix
>      [############################################] 100%
> warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf installed as /etc/postfix/main.cf.pacnew
> /tmp/alpm_Pd1z7b/.INSTALL: /usr/lib/postfix/post-install: /bin/sh: bad
> interpreter: No such file or directory
> 
> ...
> 
> # pacman -Su
> 
> (1/1) checking for file conflicts
>      [############################################] 100%
> error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
> filesystem: /bin exists in filesystem
> filesystem: /sbin exists in filesystem
> filesystem: /usr/sbin exists in filesystem
> Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
> 
> 
> # ls -l /bin
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 593296 Nov  3  2011 mbchk
> 
> 
> Suggestions for best way to recover from this?
> 

Lstest instructions would have kept you from the
/tmp/alpm_Pd1z7b/.INSTALL error:
https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2013-June/025043.html

Fix your grub package.