[Assist] Pacman2Pacman http download: *.db.sig: failed

Luke Shumaker lukeshu at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 22 08:13:19 GMT 2014


At Mon, 22 Dec 2014 01:20:18 +0000,
ingegnue wrote:
> I was downloading packages on a fresh installation, did pacmatic -Syu, and got this:
> 
> Pacman2pacman http download: nonprism.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: libre.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: core.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: extra.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: community.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: libre-multilib.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: multilib.db.sig: failed
> Pacman2pacman http download: pcr.db.sig: failed
> 
> Why is it failing? Right before downloading a number of packages, updating was OK.

The .db files aren't signed.  I'm not sure why packman tries to get
.sig files for them when pacman.conf:XferCommand is set, but that's an
expected "error" when using pacman configured with XferCommand set.
You can just ignore it.

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Happy hacking,
~ Luke Shumaker


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