[Solved + fix included] installing fmt (12.0.0-1) breaks dependency 'libfmt.so=11-64' | Arch Linux Community | Page 1

magic kraken Oct 8, 2025, 3:21 AM

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Trying to update. Pacman complains, whats strange is that aseprite AUR package does have this mentioned in the comments and someone pushed a new build later, Im not sure why theres still dependency breakage?

jolly swift Oct 8, 2025, 3:23 AM

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can u send screenshot of the error?

magic kraken Oct 8, 2025, 3:24 AM

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its literally the line from the title
installing fmt (12.0.0-1) breaks dependency 'libfmt.so=11-64'with aseprite

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I removed aseprite and its ext, Im now updating through pacman -Syu, I'll try and build aseprite from scratch after

jolly swift Oct 8, 2025, 3:25 AM

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magic kraken I removed aseprite and its ext, Im now updating through pacman -Syu, I'll try an...

ah oki 👍

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it was probably trying to install some other version of libfmt and removing the current version which was causing the issue

magic kraken Oct 8, 2025, 3:27 AM

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I'll see if it compiles and complains now. It was odd because the maintainer seems aware.

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Its compiling so thats a good sign

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sudo pacman -Syu
yay aseprite aseprite-than```
when asked to clean build I pressed `A`
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[Solved + fix included] installing fmt (12.0.0-1) breaks dependency 'libfmt.so=11-64'

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vital void Oct 8, 2025, 3:49 AM

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It's a chicken egg issue

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There has to be a better way to fix it but I dunno what it is

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Maybe trying to update aseprite first and then updating the system

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In case sometime else has this issue and wants to try

#[Solved + fix included] installing fmt (12.0.0-1) breaks dependency 'libfmt.so=11-64'