How to Install and Uninstall base Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: March 29,2024

1. Install "base" package

Please follow the instructions below to install base on Arch Linux

$ sudo pacman -Sy $ sudo pacman -S base

2. Uninstall "base" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall base on Arch Linux:

$ sudo pacman -Rcns base

3. Information about the base package on Arch Linux

Repository : core
Name : base
Version : 3-2
Description : Minimal package set to define a basic Arch Linux installation
Architecture : any
URL : https://www.archlinux.org
Licenses : GPL
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : filesystem gcc-libs glibc bash coreutils file findutils
gawk grep procps-ng sed tar gettext pciutils psmisc
shadow util-linux bzip2 gzip xz licenses pacman
archlinux-keyring systemd systemd-sysvcompat iputils
iproute2
Optional Deps : linux: bare metal support
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 2.31 KiB
Installed Size : 0.00 KiB
Packager : Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Build Date : Sun Oct 8 01:15:41 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions