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and tricks FAQ#Package management System maintenance Arch Build System Official repositories Arch User Repository The pacman package manager is one of the major distinguishing features of Arch Linux. It arch linux update system combines a simple binary package format with an easy-to-use build
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system. The goal of pacman is to make it possible to easily manage packages, whether they
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are from the official repositories or the user's own builds. pacman keeps the system up to date by synchronizing package lists with the master server. This
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server/client model also allows the user to download/install packages with a simple command, complete with all required dependencies. pacman is written in the C programming language and uses the .pkg.tar.xz package format. Tip: The pacman package contains other useful tools such as makepkg, pactree, vercmp, and checkupdates. Run pacman -Qlq pacman | pacman gui grep bin to see the full list. Contents 1 Usage 1.1 Installing packages 1.1.1 Installing specific packages 1.1.2 Installing package groups 1.2 Removing packages 1.3 Upgrading packages 1.4 Querying package databases 1.4.1 Database structure 1.5 Cleaning the package cache 1.6 Additional commands 1.7 Installation reason 2 Configuration 2.1 General options 2.1.1 Comparing versions before updating 2.1.2 Skip package from being upgraded 2.1.3 Skip package group from being upgraded 2.1.4 Skip files from being installed to system 2.1.5 Maintain several configuration files 2.1.6 Hooks 2.2 Repositories and mirrors 2.2.1 Package security 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 "Failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)" error 3.2 "Failed to commit transaction (invalid or corrupted package)" error 3.3 "Failed to init transaction (unable to lock database)" error 3.4 Packages cannot be retrieved on installation 3.5 Search for a package that contains a specific file 3.6 Manually reinstalling pacman 3.7 pacman crashes during an upgrade 3.8 "Unable to find root device"
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