Installing Nvidia driver 450

[Storm]

I get this error when trying to install the latest driver.

Waiting for user input...
Starting
> Installing video-nvidia-450xx...
Sourcing /etc/mhwd-x86_64.conf
Has lib32 support: true
Sourcing /var/lib/mhwd/db/pci/graphic_drivers/nvidia-450xx/MHWDCONFIG
Processing classid: 0300
Sourcing /var/lib/mhwd/scripts/include/0300
Processing classid: 0302
checking dependencies...
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: removing linux57-nvidia-440xx breaks dependency 'linux57-nvidia-440xx' required by linux-latest-nvidia-440xx
Error: pacman failed!
Error: script failed!


Done ...

Does it mean I have to uninstall driver 440 manually?

[Takei]

No, but you will need to remove the metapackage linux-latest-nvidia-440xx first, as it blocks the uninstall process.
You can remove it easily with pacman -R linux-latest-nvidia-440xx

[Wollie]

There is a very good tutorial with all infos:

Selecting or installing mhwd driver profile blocked by package

If you are attempting to change driver selection through Manjaro Settings Manager or mhwd and you receive a message similar to error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) :: removing XXXXX breaks dependency 'xxxxx' required by nnnnn Error: pacman failed! Error: script failed! then there are 2 things to keep in mind. It is usually easier to install a new profile than attempting to remove one first. (especially if is a related upgrade, such as nvidia-440xx > nvidia-…

[Storm]

Thanks to both of you. Installing the latest driver as I type.