Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Yaro Kasear
On 01/01/2015 10:41 AM, Rich wrote: On 01/01/2015 10:27 AM, Troy Engel wrote: On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Geoff capstho...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Not intending to contradict, but rebuilding cower worked for me. I used a clean tarball and did makepackage --skipinteg (see the discussion

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Rich
On 01/01/2015 10:27 AM, Troy Engel wrote: On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Geoff capstho...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Not intending to contradict, but rebuilding cower worked for me. I used a clean tarball and did makepackage --skipinteg (see the discussion under cower in the AUR) Same here on

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Troy Engel
On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Geoff capstho...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Not intending to contradict, but rebuilding cower worked for me. I used a clean tarball and did makepackage --skipinteg (see the discussion under cower in the AUR) Same here on multiple systems. The pacman upgrade replaced

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Bhushan Shah bhus...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Marcel Kleinfeller mar...@oompf.de wrote: I'm facing some problems using the AUR with many helper programs (cower, packer etc). That might be due to the latest upgrade of the pacman database

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Geoff
On Thu, 1 Jan 2015 16:58:01 +0100 Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: I'm pretty sure both of the named helpers were written in scripted languages. Not intending to contradict, but rebuilding cower worked for me. I used a clean tarball and did makepackage --skipinteg (see the discussion

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Bhushan Shah
On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 9:28 PM, Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: I'm pretty sure both of the named helpers were written in scripted languages. nope, packer is scripted but cower is based on libalpm -- Bhushan Shah http://bhush9.github.io IRC Nick : bshah on Freenode

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Oliver Temlin
yaourt users will need to rebuild package-query as well, even though yaourt itself is a shell wrapper. It's actually only package-query that needs to be rebuilt, for the same reason. Also, note that there's an aur-general mailing list, which is more appropriate for this discussion. --Oliver

[arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Marcel Kleinfeller
Hi! I'm facing some problems using the AUR with many helper programs (cower, packer etc). That might be due to the latest upgrade of the pacman database to version 4.2. Is there a simple way to use AUR? Thanks in advance! Marcel Kleinfeller P.S.: I'm really not sure whether this is the

Re: [arch-general] Problems using AUR since upgrade of pacman db version

2015-01-01 Thread Bhushan Shah
On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Marcel Kleinfeller mar...@oompf.de wrote: I'm facing some problems using the AUR with many helper programs (cower, packer etc). That might be due to the latest upgrade of the pacman database to version 4.2. Is there a simple way to use AUR? Thanks in