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[BUG] Pacman packages displaying 0 on 2.62.X versions #2284

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[BUG] Pacman packages displaying 0 on 2.62.X versions#2284
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Niandra8
opened on Apr 24, 2026

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Description

Pacman packages will display 0 on 2.62.X versions

Simply as that, after updating on my arch machine, the packages field is displaying 0, even though I have 969.

Noticed on 2.62.1, downgraded to 2.62.0, same behavior, fixed by downgrading to 2.61.0

Version used

2.62.1

Bug prevalence

Always

Regression

Yes

Installation

Package manager

Package manager

pacman

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Version 2.62.1

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Version 2.61.0

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Features built-in


threads
vulkan
wayland
xcb-randr
xrandr
drm
drm_amdgpu
gio
dconf
dbus
imagemagick7
chafa
zlib
sqlite3
egl
glx
opencl
libpulse
libddcutil
libelf
libzfs
System yyjson
linux/videodev2
linux/wireless

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  1. Niandra8
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     on Apr 24, 2026
  2. CarterLi commented on Apr 24, 2026 
    @CarterLi
    CarterLi
    on Apr 24, 2026
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    I was a breaking change. Please check your config file. If the file contains a line like {2} (pacman), replace it with {pacman} (pacman)
    

    See release nodes of v2.62.0 for detail.
  3. Niandra8 commented on Apr 25, 2026 
    @Niandra8
    Niandra8
    on Apr 25, 2026
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    I was a breaking change. Please check your config file. If the file contains a line like {2} (pacman), replace it with {pacman} (pacman)
    

    See release nodes of v2.62.0 for detail.
    

    

    Thank you. Doesn't fastfetch follow semver?
  4. CarterLi commented on Apr 25, 2026 
    @CarterLi
    CarterLi
    on Apr 25, 2026
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    We ensure that x.x.PATCH version wont introduce breaking changes.
  5. fastfetch-cli
    locked and limited conversation to collaborators on Apr 25, 2026
  6. CarterLi
    converted this issue into a discussion #2286 on Apr 25, 2026
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