diff --git a/pacman-helpme/PKGBUILD b/pacman-helpme/PKGBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ca9af583
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pacman-helpme/PKGBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#
+# Core Packages for Chakra, part of chakra-project.org
+#
+# maintainer: abveritas@chakra-project.org
+
+pkgname=pacman-helpme
+pkgver=2012.12
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="Scripts to assist with conflicts in updates"
+arch=('x86_64')
+url="http://www.chakra-project.org"
+license=('GPL2')
+depends=('filesystem')
+makedepends=('asciidoc')
+install=pacman-helpme.install
+source=('pacman-helpme')
+md5sums=('5c13e46fecfe8ae9f448338fadc905ea')
+
+package() {
+       cd ${srcdir}
+       # setup /etc
+       mkdir ${pkgdir}/etc
+       install -m644 -t ${pkgdir}/etc pacman-helpme
+}
diff --git a/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme b/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7585f9632
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Any needed instructions or command for updates
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme.install b/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme.install
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fb38e456a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pacman-helpme/pacman-helpme.install
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# tputcolors
+post_install() {
+	post_upgrade
+}
+
+post_upgrade() {
+	# remove symlinks from old talloc 2.0.1
+	echo -e '\e[31;46m WARNING'
+        echo -e '\e[31;46m Talloc is an old package that created symlinks, which pacman does not recognize as belonging to talloc' 
+        echo -e '\e[31;46m How to handle this update:'
+        echo -e '\e[31;46m sudo pacman -S talloc --force'
+        echo -e '\e[31;46m sudo pacman -Syu \e[0m'
+	#rm -f /usr/lib/libtalloc.so.1
+	#rm -f /usr/lib/libtalloc.so.2
+
+}
diff --git a/pacman/PKGBUILD b/pacman/PKGBUILD
index 8758f2a4f..1d3f95846 100644
--- a/pacman/PKGBUILD
+++ b/pacman/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 #
 # Chakra Packages for Chakra, part of chakra-project.org
 #
-# maintainer abveritas<manutortosa[at]chakra-project[dot]org>
+# maintainer <manutortosa[at]chakra-project[dot]org>
 
 pkgname=pacman
 pkgver=4.0.2
-pkgrel=8
+pkgrel=9
 pkgdesc="A library-based package manager with dependency support"
 arch=('x86_64')
 url="http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/"
 license=('GPL')
 groups=('base')
 depends=('bash' 'glibc' 'libarchive>=3.0.2' 'curl>=7.19.4'
-         'gpgme' 'pacman-mirrorlist')
+         'gpgme' 'pacman-mirrorlist' 'pacman-helpme')
 makedepends=('asciidoc')
 optdepends=('fakeroot: for makepkg usage as normal user')
 backup=(etc/pacman.conf etc/makepkg.conf)
@@ -22,14 +22,12 @@ source=(ftp://ftp.archlinux.org/other/pacman/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz
         pacman.conf.x86_64
         pacman.conf
         makepkg.conf
-        add_categories.patch
-        https://gitorious.org/chakra/pacman-info/blobs/raw/master/pacman)
+        add_categories.patch)
 md5sums=('289ba4a19a16393096e065cec1cb9b0a'
-         '7cc09e46386579933ef50cea30b8389a'
-         '6c79bb013b5b6a14126ebcdaef12fdcd'
+         '5b4f1048875e50226071edf7d71ce0fa'
+         '898941a2b58152c45b00a139847606c3'
          '5beebe36bfc1e1f677d5ae12fcff8083'
-         'a5d5c520ed75311d1875e0835563af33'
-         'f18bdf69f551138b093a4d7c7c299e9a')
+         'a5d5c520ed75311d1875e0835563af33')
 
 build() {
   cd $srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver
@@ -69,8 +67,5 @@ package() {
     ln -s pacman "$pkgdir/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/$f"
   done
   install -Dm644 contrib/zsh_completion $pkgdir/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_pacman
-
-  mv $pkgdir/usr/bin/pacman $pkgdir/usr/bin/pacmanbin
-  install -Dm775 $srcdir/pacman $pkgdir/usr/bin/pacman
 }
 
diff --git a/pacman/pacman.conf b/pacman/pacman.conf
index 42d6f18bb..8288d78f3 100644
--- a/pacman/pacman.conf
+++ b/pacman/pacman.conf
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 #DBPath      = /var/lib/pacman/
 #CacheDir    = /var/cache/pacman/pkg/
 #LogFile     = /var/log/pacman.log
-HoldPkg     = pacman glibc
+HoldPkg     = pacman glibc pacman-helpme
 # If upgrades are available for these packages they will be asked for first
-SyncFirst   = pacman
+SyncFirst   = pacman-helpme pacman
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/curl -C - %u > %o
 #CleanMethod = KeepInstalled
diff --git a/pacman/pacman.conf.x86_64 b/pacman/pacman.conf.x86_64
index e25dc92e0..c39484895 100644
--- a/pacman/pacman.conf.x86_64
+++ b/pacman/pacman.conf.x86_64
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 #DBPath      = /var/lib/pacman/
 #CacheDir    = /var/cache/pacman/pkg/
 #LogFile     = /var/log/pacman.log
-HoldPkg     = pacman glibc
+HoldPkg     = pacman glibc pacman-helpme
 # If upgrades are available for these packages they will be asked for first
-SyncFirst   = pacman
+SyncFirst   = pacman-helpme pacman
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/curl -C - %u > %o
 #CleanMethod = KeepInstalled
diff --git a/sed/PKGBUILD b/sed/PKGBUILD
index 9c0ae1c96..520ea27ac 100644
--- a/sed/PKGBUILD
+++ b/sed/PKGBUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 pkgname=sed
 pkgver=4.2.1
-pkgrel=5
+pkgrel=6
 pkgdesc="GNU stream editor"
 arch=('x86_64')
 url="http://www.gnu.org/software/sed"
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ build() {
   cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
 
   ./configure --prefix=/usr \
+              --bindir=/bin \
               --without-included-regex
 
   make