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Pacman

Useful options:

  • --asdeps
  • --asexplicit
  • --needed
  • --unneeded

TL;DR


# search an installed package
pacman --query --search ddc

# list all explicitly installed packages
pacman --query --explicit

# set a package as explicitly (manually) installed
pacman --database --asexplicit dkms
# set a package as installed as dependency (automatically installed)
pacman --database --asdeps autoconf

# install zsh unsupervisioned (useful in scrips)
pacman --noconfirm \
	--sync --needed --noprogressbar --quiet --refresh \
	fzf zsh-completions
# completely remove virtualbox-guest-utils-nox unsupervisioned (useful in scrips)
pacman --noconfirm \
	--remove --nosave --noprogressbar --quiet --recursive --unneeded \
	virtualbox-guest-utils-nox

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