Complete Guide: Installing ninja on Arch Linux 2025

1. Install "ninja" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ninja on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                ninja
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ninja" package

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


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

Repository : extra
Name : ninja
Version : 1.11.1-3
Description : Small build system with a focus on speed
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://ninja-build.org/
Licenses : Apache
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : gcc-libs
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 145.40 KiB
Installed Size : 357.16 KiB
Packager : Felix Yan
Build Date : Thu Apr 6 17:27:57 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature