How to Install and Uninstall ranger Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "ranger" package

This is a short guide on how to install ranger on Arch Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ranger on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : extra
Name : ranger
Version : 1.9.3-9
Description : Simple, vim-like file manager
Architecture : any
URL : https://ranger.github.io
Licenses : GPL
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : python
Optional Deps : atool: for previews of archives
elinks: for previews of html pages
ffmpegthumbnailer: for video previews
highlight: for syntax highlighting of code
imagemagick: auto-rotate image previews based on EXIF data
libcaca: for ASCII-art image previews
lynx: for previews of html pages
mediainfo: for viewing information about media files
odt2txt: for OpenDocument texts
perl-image-exiftool: for viewing information about media files
poppler: for pdf previews
python-chardet: in case of encoding detection problems
python-pillow: for in-terminal preview of images in Kitty
sudo: to use the "run as root"-feature
transmission-cli: for viewing bittorrent information
ueberzug: for previews of images
w3m: for previews of images and html pages
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 490.30 KiB
Installed Size : 2702.37 KiB
Packager : Caleb Maclennan
Build Date : Sat Apr 22 07:47:40 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature