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minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agopacman -S nvidia-dkms Hollywood, here I come!
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoPartial updates are not supported on Arch. You need to use -Syu.
minus-squaresaoirse@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoI think you’re misunderstanding what a partial upgrade is. A partial upgrade is where you update the database without then upgrading every package (calling pacman -Sy with the u switch). pacman -S, therefore, is not a partial upgrade, as the database is not updated with the y switch. See System maintenance#Partial upgrades are unsupported for more info.
pacman -S nvidia-dkmsHollywood, here I come!
Partial updates are not supported on Arch. You need to use
-Syu.I think you’re misunderstanding what a partial upgrade is.
A partial upgrade is where you update the database without then upgrading every package (calling
pacman -Sywith theuswitch).pacman -S, therefore, is not a partial upgrade, as the database is not updated with theyswitch.See System maintenance#Partial upgrades are unsupported for more info.