Tuesday 06 November 2007, Dirk Kredler wrote:
 | I do it this way on the servers (no kernel or fcpci updates
 | anymore) - that should be save, or can i run into other problems?
 |
 | # pacman -Sy
 | # pacman -Qu
 |
 | than i choose what to update and do
 | # pacman -U <pgk>
 |
 | are there any problems with that?
 | Do i need to do a "pacman -Syu" to run ArchLinux? (i hope not)

you can avoid it... but it will trouble you. 

instead use IgnorePkg and HoldPkg lists and for manual upgrades use

pacman -S pkgname

because

pacman -U pkgdestination/pkgfile

see my other email for IgnorePkg :)

- D


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