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Cannot update system due to kde apps on arch

If you are experiencing issues updating your Arch Linux system due to KDE applications, it might be related to package conflicts or outdated packages. Here are some steps to resolve the problem: 1. **Update the System**:    Start by updating the system using the following commands:    ```bash    sudo pacman -Syu    ```    This will update all installed packages, including KDE applications. 2. **Check for Package Conflicts**:    When updating, pay attention to any conflict or dependency resolution messages. These messages will provide clues about what might be causing the issue. You might need to remove or replace conflicting packages. 3. **AUR Packages**:    If you have packages from the Arch User Repository (AUR) installed, make sure to update them as well. Use an AUR helper like `yay` or update them manually using `makepkg`. Outdated AUR packages can cause conflicts. 4. **Remove Unneeded Packages**:    Over time, you might accumulate packages that are no longer necessary. Remove any