pacman
Arch Linux package manager utility. See also: `pacman-sync`, `pacman-remove`, `pacman-query`, `pacman-upgrade`, `pacman-files`, `pacman-database`, `pacman-deptest`, `pacman-key`, `pacman-mirrors`. For equivalent commands in other package managers, see <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Rosetta>.
More info →Subcommands (16)
This command is an alias of `pacman --database`.
Operate on the Arch Linux package database. Modify certain attributes of the installed packages. See also: `pacman`.
Check each dependency specified and return a list of dependencies that are not currently satisfied on the system. See also: `pacman`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --files`.
Query the local files database. See also: `pacman`, `pkgfile`.
Wrapper script for GnuPG used to manage pacman's keyring. See also: `pacman`.
Generate a `pacman` mirrorlist for Manjaro Linux. Every run of `pacman-mirrors` requires you to synchronize your database and update your system using `sudo pacman -Syyu`. See also: `pacman`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --query`.
Query the local package database. See also: `pacman`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --remove`.
Remove packages from the system. See also: `pacman`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --sync`.
Synchronize packages from remote repositories. See also: `pacman`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --deptest`.
This command is an alias of `pacman --upgrade`.
Install packages manually from archive files. See also: `pacman`.
Examples (8)
Search ([s]) the package database for a `regex` or keyword
pacman -Ss "search_pattern"Search the database for packages containing a specific [F]ile
pacman -F "file_name"List only the [e]xplicitly installed packages and versions
pacman -QeList orphan packages (installed as [d]ependencies but not actually required by any package)
pacman -Qtdq