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# pacman
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2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00
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> Arch Linux package manager utility.
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2023-05-26 10:05:31 +01:00
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> See also: `pacman-database`, `pacman-deptest`, `pacman-files`, `pacman-key`, `pacman-mirrors`, `pacman-query`, `pacman-remove`, `pacman-sync`, `pacman-upgrade`.
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2022-12-05 00:57:55 +00:00
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> For equivalent commands in other package managers, see <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Rosetta>.
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2021-01-19 14:40:16 +00:00
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> More information: <https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacman.8>.
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- Synchronize and update all packages:
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`sudo pacman -Syu`
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2017-11-27 16:35:09 +00:00
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- Install a new package:
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`sudo pacman -S {{package_name}}`
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- Remove a package and its dependencies:
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`sudo pacman -Rs {{package_name}}`
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- Search the database for packages containing a specific file:
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`pacman -F "{{file_name}}"`
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- List installed packages and versions:
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`pacman -Q`
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- List only the explicitly installed packages and versions:
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`pacman -Qe`
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- List orphan packages (installed as dependencies but not actually required by any package):
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`pacman -Qtdq`
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- Empty the entire pacman cache:
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`sudo pacman -Scc`
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