Package error when installing eos

when trying to install eos, shows this on 12% loaded: ERROR: Installation failed: "Package Manager error" 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: .. - message: "Package Manager error" 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: .. - details: The package manager could not make changes to the installed system. The command <pre>pacman -S --noconfirm --noprogressbar --needed --disable-download-timeout libwnck3 mesa-utils xf86-input-libinput xorg-xdpyinfo xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-xinput xorg-xkill xorg-xrandr xf86-video-amdgpu xf86-video-ati b43-fwcutter broadcom-wl-dkms dnsmasq dnsutils ethtool iwd modemmanager networkmanager networkmanager-openconnect networkmanager-openvpn nss-mdns openssh usb_modeswitch wpa_supplicant xl2tpd downgrade pacman-contrib pkgfile rebuild-detector reflector yay accountsservice bash-completion bluez bluez-utils ffmpegthumbnailer gst-libav gst-plugin-pipewire gst-plugins-bad gst-plugins-ugly libdvdcss libgsf libopenraw plocate poppler-glib xdg-user-dirs xdg-utils efitools haveged nfs-utils nilfs-utils ntp smartmontools unrar unzip xz cantarell-fonts freetype2 noto-fonts noto-fonts-emoji noto-fonts-cjk noto-fonts-extra ttf-bitstream-vera ttf-dejavu ttf-liberation ttf-opensans alsa-firmware alsa-plugins alsa-utils pavucontrol pipewire-pulse wireplumber pipewire-alsa pipewire-jack rtkit dmidecode dmraid hdparm hwdetect lsscsi mtools sg3_utils sof-firmware power-profiles-daemon upower duf findutils git glances hwinfo inxi meld nano-syntax-highlighting pv python-defusedxml python-packaging rsync tldr sed vi wget firewalld python-pyqt5 python-capng ark bluedevil breeze-gtk dolphin dolphin-plugins eos-breeze-sddm ffmpegthumbs fwupd gwenview haruna kate kcalc kde-cli-tools kde-gtk-config kdeconnect kdegraphics-thumbnailers kdenetwork-filesharing kdeplasma-addons kgamma kimageformats kinfocenter kio-admin kio-extras kio-fuse kscreen kwallet-pam kwayland-integration libappindicator-gtk3 maliit-keyboard okular plasma-browser-integration plasma-desktop plasma-disks plasma-firewall plasma-nm plasma-pa plasma-systemmonitor plasma-workspace powerdevil print-manager qt6-imageformats sddm-kcm xdg-desktop-portal-kde xsettingsd xwaylandvideobridge</pre> returned error code 1. 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: void Calamares::ViewManager::onInstallationFailed(const QString&, const QString&) 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: Calamares will quit when the dialog closes. 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: DEBUG (Qt): QML Component (default slideshow) deactivated 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: void Config::doNotify(bool, bool) 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: Notification not sent; completion: failed 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: void {anonymous}::PowerManagementInterface::uninhibitSleep() 2025-02-18 - 13:28:35 [6]: Sleep was never inhibited.
link to full log: https://termbin.com/x2qe6

As a workaround, please unselect xwaylandvideobridge from the KDE Desktop section on the screen where you can select packages.

@joekamprad FYI

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thanks, it worked!

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just fixed it i think… had the ISO version Date wrong…

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