Add note about Arch AUR `packer` package.

Closes #6718
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Mark Meyer 2018-10-24 11:20:50 +02:00
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## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
On some RedHat-based Linux distributions there is another tool named `packer` On some *RedHat*-based Linux distributions there is another tool named `packer`
installed by default. You can check for this using `which -a packer`. If you get installed by default. You can check for this using `which -a packer`. If you get
an error like this it indicates there is a name conflict. an error like this it indicates there is a name conflict.
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To fix this, you can create a symlink to packer that uses a different name like To fix this, you can create a symlink to packer that uses a different name like
`packer.io`, or invoke the `packer` binary you want using its absolute path, `packer.io`, or invoke the `packer` binary you want using its absolute path,
e.g. `/usr/local/packer`. e.g. `/usr/local/packer`.
On *Arch* Linux there is a package named `packer` in the main
repository and in the AUR. The package `packer` in the AUR is an old
name for a package management tool for Arch, it's not Hashicorp
Packer.