How to Install and Uninstall tar Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "tar" package

Learn how to install tar on Arch Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall tar on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : core
Name : tar
Version : 1.35-2
Description : Utility used to store, backup, and transport files
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/
Licenses : GPL3
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : glibc acl
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 777.55 KiB
Installed Size : 2867.00 KiB
Packager : Sébastien Luttringer
Build Date : Sat Sep 30 12:09:47 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature