[artix-general] Pacman Upgrade strangeness

Ruben Safir ruben at mrbrklyn.com
Wed Jan 1 18:49:58 CET 2020


It seems that the pacman upgrade path has reached a dead end and I'm at
a loss to solve this



[ruben at flatbush ~]$ sudo pacman -Syyu
:: Synchronizing package databases...
 system                222.9 KiB  3.25 MiB/s 00:00
[######################] 100%
 world                 938.7 KiB  10.5 MiB/s 00:00
[######################] 100%
 galaxy                834.0 KiB  11.6 MiB/s 00:00
[######################] 100%
 extra                1641.2 KiB  10.5 MiB/s 00:00
[######################] 100%
 community               4.8 MiB  10.6 MiB/s 00:00
[######################] 100%
:: Starting full system upgrade...
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...
:: python-pyqt5 and pyqt5-common are in conflict. Remove pyqt5-common?
[y/N]

Answering y or N both fail the same way:


error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: installing xorgproto (2019.2-2) breaks dependency 'dmxproto' required
by libdmx
:: installing xorgproto (2019.2-2) breaks dependency 'xf86dgaproto'
required by libxxf86dga


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