[aur-general] [solved] How to FIX YAOURT after current PACMAN upgrade

[Dave Reisner]

On Dec 29, 2014 9:19 AM, "Eugenio M. Vigo" <emvigo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> El 29/12/2014 11:48, "Ralf Mardorf" <info.mardorf at rocketmail.com>
escribió:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I followed ArthurBorsboom's comment from 2014-12-29 09:31 at
> > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/package-query/.
> >
> > $ sudo pacman -Rdd package-query
> > or
> > $ sudo pacman -Rdd package-query-git
> > then
> > $ wget
> > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pa/package-query/package-query.tar.gz
> > $ tar -xzf package-query.tar.gz ; cd package-query ; makepkg -s
> > $ sudo pacman -U package-query-1.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
> > resp.
> > $ wget
> >
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pa/package-query-git/package-query-git.tar.gz
> > $ tar -xzf package-query-git.tar.gz ; cd package-query-git ; makepkg -sf
> > $ sudo pacman -U package-query-git-1.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
> >
> > IOW recompiling with the new lib is needed.
> >
> > Hth,
> > Ralf
> >
>
> Hi,
> I only had to run pacman-db-upgrade, as suggested by yaourt itself, and
> everything works fine on my system.
>
> Cheers,
> Eugenio

Please don't prolong this thread. libalpm.so changed sonames with pacman
4.2. package-query links to libalpm.so. A rebuild is needed to link to the
new libalpm.so.9. Your system is far from fine if package-query still links
to libalpm.so.8 and continues to work.