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<code>pacman</code> is the package manager used by Arch Linux.
 
<code>pacman</code> is the package manager used by Arch Linux.
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More information is [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman here]
  
 
==Upgrade System / Sync==
 
==Upgrade System / Sync==

Latest revision as of 18:14, 21 October 2012

pacman is the package manager used by Arch Linux. More information is here

Contents

[edit] Upgrade System / Sync

pacman -Syu

[edit] Search for a package

This searches through package names and descriptions

pacman -Ss ${SEARCH_STRING}

[edit] Install a package

pacman -S ${PACKAGE_NAME}

[edit] Remove a package

This command will remove the package and any dependencies that are no longer required by anything.

pacman -Rs ${PACKAGE_NAME}

This command will just remove the specified package

pacman -R ${PACKAGE_NAME}
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