How to Install and Uninstall python2 Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

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1. Install "python2" package

This guide let you learn how to install python2 on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                python2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python2 on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
                python2
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2 package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : python2
Version : 2.7.18-5
Description : A high-level scripting language
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.python.org/
Licenses : PSF
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : bzip2 expat gdbm libffi libnsl libxcrypt openssl
sqlite zlib
Optional Deps : tk: for IDLE
python2-setuptools
python2-pip
Conflicts With : python<3
Replaces : None
Download Size : 13.57 MiB
Installed Size : 76.84 MiB
Packager : Felix Yan
Build Date : Sun Oct 10 22:29:32 2021
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature