[arch-general] Problems after recent pacman update

Fri Jun 17 19:24:48 UTC 2016

Hi folks 

I am having a few problems since running pacman -Syu  a couple of days ago first off
KDE now fails to start   then after another update i am seeing 

 ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libKF5KMahjongglib.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libKF5KDEGamesPrivate.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libKF5ActivitiesExperimentalStats.so.1 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkonsoleprivate.so.16.04.2 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libcdio_cdda.so.2.0.0 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libcdio_cdda.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkcardgame.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/liboxygenstyleconfig5.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libpowerdevilui.so.5.6.5 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: file /usr/lib/libQt5WebKit.so.5.6.1 is truncated

ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libpowerdevilui.so.5 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libsystemsettingsview.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkfontinst.so.5.6.5 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libplasmaweather.so.1 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libQt5SerialPort.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkfontinstui.so.5.6.5 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libKF5KDEGamesPrivate.so.1.0.0 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libKF5KMahjongglib.so.5 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libplasmacomicprovidercore.so.1 is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libcdio_paranoia.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkfontinst.so is empty, not checked.
Plus quite a lot more of the same 

Also noticed running journalctl  

Jun 16 19:06:06 ds9 systemd-coredump[2093]: Process 2020 (plasmashell) of user 1000
dumped core. 
                                            Stack trace of thread 2020:
                                            #0  0x00007fea0b965146 _int_malloc
(libc.so.6) #1  0x00007fea0b9671d4 malloc (libc.so.6)
                                            #2  0x00007fea0b962647 _IO_str_overflow
(libc.so.6) #3  0x00007fea0b961491 _IO_default_xsputn (libc.so.6)
                                            #4  0x00007fea0b936ded vfprintf
(libc.so.6) #5  0x00007fea0b9e64b5 __vasprintf_chk (libc.so.6)
                                            #6  0x00007fea125ab354 n/a
(/usr/lib/libsystemd.so.0.15.0) #7  0x00007fea125ad133 sd_journal_send
(/usr/lib/libsystemd.so.0.15.0) #8  0x00007fea0c0addc2 n/a (libQt5Core.so.5)
                                            #9  0x00007fea0c0aa3de
_Z17qt_message_output9QtMsgTypeRK18QMessageLogContextRK7QString (libQt5Core.so.5)
#10 0x00007fea0c1aaf60 _ZN6QDebugD1Ev (libQt5Core.so.5) #11 0x00007fea0e3c0609 n/a
(libKF5CoreAddons.so.5) #12 0x00007fea0e3c40e0 n/a (libKF5CoreAddons.so.5)
                                            #13 0x00007fea0e3b9a3f
_ZN15KPluginMetaData19loadFromDesktopFileERK7QStringRK11QStringList
(libKF5CoreAddons.so.5) #14 0x00007fea0e3bcc03 _ZN15KPluginMetaDataC1ERK7QString
(libKF5CoreAddons.so.5) #15 0x00007fea0fcfa426 n/a (libKF5Package.so.5) #16
0x00007fea0fcfe32a _ZNK8KPackage7Package8metadataEv (libKF5Package.so.5) #17
0x00007fe9f826cab8 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #18
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #19
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #20
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #21 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #22
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #23
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #24
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #25
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #26 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #27
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #28
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #29
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #30
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #31 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #32
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #33
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #34
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #35
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #36 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #37
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #38
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #39
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #40
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #41 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #42
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #43
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #44
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #45
0x00007fea0fcffaf0 _ZN8KPackage7PackageC2EPNS_16PackageStructureE
(libKF5Package.so.5) #46 0x00007fea0fd091df
_ZN8KPackage13PackageLoader11loadPackageERK7QStringS3_ (libKF5Package.so.5) #47
0x00007fe9f826cbd3 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) #48
0x00007fea0fd001f5 _ZN8KPackage7Package7setPathERK7QString (libKF5Package.so.5) #49
0x00007fe9f826bb51 n/a (plasma_packagestructure_lookandfeel.so) lines
374973-375034/382139 98%

Plus a lot more  also noticed a lot of 
Jun 17 19:50:24 ds9 kernel: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: gr: PGRAPH TLB flush idle timeout
fail Jun 17 19:50:24 ds9 kernel: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: gr: PGRAPH_STATUS 01fffe03
[BUSY DISPATCH VFETCH CCACHE_PREGEOM STRMOUT_VATTR_POSTGEOM VCLIP RATTR_APLANE TRAST
CLIPID ZCULL ENG2D RMASK TPC_R Jun 17 19:50:24 ds9 kernel: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: gr:
PGRAPH_VSTATUS0: 00145349 [VFETCH CCACHE POSTGEOM] Jun 17 19:50:24 ds9 kernel:
nouveau 0000:01:00.0: gr: PGRAPH_VSTATUS1: 00001a49 [TPC_RAST TPC_PROP TPC_TEX
TPC_MP] Jun 17 19:50:24 ds9 kernel: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: gr: PGRAPH_VSTATUS2:
0034db6d [ENG2D ROP]

That i had not seen for a good while 

I have seen the fix on the forum for the Plasma problem but not quite sure if that
is my exact problem because of the zero lenght lib files  . 

Is this worth fixing or do i buy a new HDD and reinstall  

Thanks Pete .