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How to run pikaur as root For more information on pikaur, see the article: Automatic installation and update of AUR packages The makepkg utility and (sometimes) pikaur do not work when run as root. This is not usually a problem fo…
Read article →When performing updates on Arch Linux and derivative distributions (Manjaro, BlackArch), several checks are performed before directly installing new versions of packages: checking if all necessary dependencies are present checking…
Read article →pikaur is a utility for facilitating the installation and updating of programs from the AUR. You can read more about pikaur in the article “Automatic installation and update of AUR packages”. pikaur's options are similar to pacman…
Read article →How to download a package with pacman (from standard repositories) To download a package without installing it, use the -w option: sudo pacman -Sw PACKAGE By default, the package will be downloaded to pacman's package cache direct…
Read article →For each package in the system, you can find out such information as: version number, description, developer site, dependencies, recommended dependencies, packages with which there is a conflict, size, etc. The commands described…
Read article →This tutorial uses pacman as the package management (uninstallation) program, but you can also use pikaur or yay instead, since the options discussed are the same for all these package managers. Related: Automatic installation and…
Read article →AUR (Arch User Repository) is a large repository of programs that are (not yet) added to official Arch Linux repositories. To search for packages in AUR you need to go to the site, and to install you need to execute several comman…
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