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Agniva De Sarker 3da76e4150 Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo (#967)
* Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo

- Also removing the file extension where not needed
- Adding {{ }} on a few old pages

* Addressing concerns

- Added {{ }} where they were missed out
- Removed spaces inside {{ }}
- Reverting "file" to "filename" to make it clearer

* Fixing the comments on nc page
2016-07-22 22:24:06 +02:00

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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