How to Install and Uninstall rsync Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "rsync" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install rsync on Arch Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall rsync on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : extra
Name : rsync
Version : 3.2.7-6
Description : A fast and versatile file copying tool for remote and local
files
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://rsync.samba.org/
Licenses : GPL3
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : acl libacl.so=1-64 lz4 openssl popt xxhash
libxxhash.so=0-64 zlib zstd
Optional Deps : python: for rrsync
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 335.78 KiB
Installed Size : 617.09 KiB
Packager : Christian Hesse
Build Date : Sun Sep 24 10:51:34 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature