How to Install and Uninstall pacman Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pacman" package

Please follow the instructions below to install pacman on Arch Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pacman on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : core
Name : pacman
Version : 6.0.2-9
Description : A library-based package manager with dependency support
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.archlinux.org/pacman/
Licenses : GPL-2.0-or-later
Groups : None
Provides : libalpm.so=13-64
Depends On : bash glibc libarchive curl gpgme pacman-mirrorlist
gettext gawk coreutils gnupg grep
Optional Deps : perl-locale-gettext: translation support in makepkg-template
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 922.97 KiB
Installed Size : 4837.11 KiB
Packager : Morten Linderud
Build Date : Tue Feb 6 19:11:31 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature