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pacman

Arch Linux package manager utility

  • synchronize and update all packages

pacman -Syu

  • install a new package

pacman -S package-name

  • remove a package and its dependencies

pacman -Rs package-name

  • search the package database for a keyword

pacman -Ss icon theme

  • list installed packages and versions

pacman -Q

  • list only the explicitly installed packages and versions

pacman -Qe

  • find which package owns a certain file

pacman -Qo filename

  • empty package cache to free up space

pacman -Scc