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= Pacman =
== Troubleshooting conflicting packages ==

Step 1: Refresh databases and clear cache

<code>sudo pacman -Syy

sudo pacman -Scc
</code>

Step 2: Upgrade the system

<code>sudo pacman -Syu</code>

Step 3: Check for orphans

<code>sudo pacman -Qtdq</code>

Step 4: Install both packages together

<code>sudo pacman -S jre17-openjdk jre17-openjdk-headless</code>


Step 5: Force remove and reinstall

<code>
sudo pacman -Rdd jre17-openjdk jre17-openjdk-headless

sudo pacman -Scc

sudo pacman -S jre17-openjdk
</code>


Step 6: Verify package versions

<code>
pacman -Si jre17-openjdk
pacman -Si jre17-openjdk-headless
</code>

Step 7: Use overwrite option (use with caution)

<code>sudo pacman -Syu --overwrite "*"</code>


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