[pacman-dev] Segmentation fault during db or package download

[Aaron Griffin]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Roman
Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 20:47, Roman Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:19, Dan McGee<dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Dan McGee<dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Xavier<shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Roman
>>>>> Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I use libdownload.
>>>>>> Is there some premade pacman-git package or should I build it myself?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan repo is quite outdated, but the package there was already using libfetch :
>>>>> http://dev.archlinux.org/~dan/pacman-git/
>>>>>
>>>>> Though it is probably better to build one yourself, as quite a few
>>>>> changes happened since then, and the current git will be closer to 3.3
>>>>> release.
>>>>
>>>> Haha, you guilt-tripped me into rebuilding these- it has been a
>>>> loooong time. You can find the newest versions there in the repo, and
>>>> I also threw up my latest PKGBUILD at
>>>> http://dev.archlinux.org/~dan/pacman-git/pacman-git/ which uses a
>>>> build() and package() function.
>>>>
>>>> Have fun -Syu-ing! I swear it won't break. :)
>>>
>>> And FYI I rebuilt for both architectures.
>>
>> FYI makepkg.conf on x86_64 has i686 everywhere.
>
> Ouch! That's because i686 version was installed on my x86_64 system,
> because named repo as [pacman-git] instead of [pacman-git-64]
> Have to recover my pacman installation now. :-P

Just untar the package, remove the .PKGINFO and whatnot, and cp -r everything
Then, just to be sure, pacman -S pacman again :)