How to Install and Uninstall syslinux Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "syslinux" package

This tutorial shows how to install syslinux on Arch Linux


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

Learn how to uninstall syslinux on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : core
Name : syslinux
Version : 6.04.pre2.r11.gbf6db5b4-4
Description : Collection of boot loaders that boot from FAT, ext2/3/4 and
btrfs filesystems, from CDs and via PXE
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.syslinux.org/
Licenses : GPL2
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : None
Optional Deps : perl-crypt-passwdmd5: For md5pass
perl-digest-sha1: For sha1pass
mtools: For mkdiskimage and syslinux support
gptfdisk: For GPT support
util-linux: For isohybrid
efibootmgr: For EFI support
dosfstools: For EFI support
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 1437.04 KiB
Installed Size : 4368.43 KiB
Packager : Leonidas Spyropoulos
Build Date : Sat Sep 2 10:22:24 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature