Lol well we’ll see how that goes. Pamac showed 3 updates so I did those and then I see it downloading 6.2GB. I’m thinking that should not be happening for these three updates. Basically that can happen if the updates are fairly new. Pamac takes a while to catch up to that so this isn’t the first…

Doing the initial update triggered a package list/database refresh; at least that’s how I think it works. Did you see the DON’T UPDATE YET message in the second post? NOTE: This message has now been removed.

As I said in my post, pamac showed I had 3 updates. Signal, Warp terminal, and something else. I told it to update those. Then I saw it downloading 6.2GB and by the time I looked here to see if there was some update released it was installing. I did not intentionally install the update. Pamac h…

This is not an unusual occurrence for me. Often Pamac only shows 1 update unless I manually refresh it … which I rarely bother to do as I use pacman to update the system, then deal with any AUR packages later.

Yep, it can happen for sure. I was just noting when you asked if I had seen the DO NOT UPDATE YET, I did but only AFTER the updates had started installing. And that was because I had no idea it was going to happen and I was only expecting to update 3 things. I’m the same, I use pacman for full up…

It’s worth considering, though, that a major Stable Update Announcement thread wouldn’t be put in place if it wasn’t a Major Update. :wink:

[image] jonnyabu: I’m the same, I use pacman for full updates As do I, most times. When using pamac to only update software via the AUR, please use the following pamac command variation: pamac update --aur Otherwise, pamac update will update both AUR sourced and offocial Manjaro repo packa…

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