How to Install and Uninstall man-db Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "man-db" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install man-db on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                man-db
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "man-db" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall man-db on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
                man-db
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the man-db package on Arch Linux

Repository : core
Name : man-db
Version : 2.12.0-1
Description : A utility for reading man pages
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://gitlab.com/man-db/man-db
Licenses : GPL LGPL
Groups : None
Provides : man
Depends On : bash gdbm zlib groff libpipeline less libseccomp glibc
Optional Deps : gzip
Conflicts With : man
Replaces : man
Download Size : 1119.83 KiB
Installed Size : 2343.52 KiB
Packager : Andreas Radke
Build Date : Sun Sep 24 08:42:11 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature