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Valkey, a high-performance key/worth datastore, will likely be changing redis within the [extra] repository. This variation is because of Redis modifying its license from BSD-3-Clause to RSALv2 and SSPLv1 on March twentieth, 2024.

Arch Linux Bundle Maintainers intend to assist the provision of the redis package deal for roughly 14 days from the day of this put up, to allow a easy transition to valkey. After the 14 day transition interval has ended, the redis package deal will likely be moved to the AUR. Additionally, from this level ahead, the redis package deal is not going to obtain any extra updates and must be thought-about deprecated till it’s eliminated.

Customers are beneficial to start transitioning their use of Redis to Valkey as quickly as potential to keep away from potential issues after the 14 day transition window closes.

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AUR (Arch Person Repository) packages are neither supported by Arch nor Manjaro. Posts about them in Bulletins matters are off-topic and will likely be flagged, moved or eliminated with out warning.

For assist with AUR packages, please create a brand new subject in AUR and a useful volunteer might be able to help you.

sudo pacman -U

Just like Arch we eliminated our [community] repos from our mirrors and servers. It’s possible you’ll wish to verify your pacnew recordsdata or manually take away [community] and [kde-unstable] when utilized in your /and many others/pacman.conf file.

Comply with one of the best follow of first updating solely common repository packages, adopted individually by AUR packages.

1. Replace common repository packages first with
   • pamac replace --no-aur
     or
   • sudo pacman -Syu
2. Then, if wanted, replace AUR packages.

Failure to comply with this follow might consequence within the set up of packages that you could be not want, and should trigger issues. For additional particulars, see:

If a system had sdl2 put in and AUR updates enabled, fcitx5 is perhaps put in as a make dependency

It’s endorsed to take away fcitx5 and some other orphan packages following the replace

pamac take away --orphans

Replace points with fcitx5