Complete Guide: Installing xz on Arch Linux 2024

1. Install "xz" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xz on Arch Linux


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

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


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

Repository : core
Name : xz
Version : 5.6.0-1
Description : Library and command line tools for XZ and LZMA compressed
files
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://xz.tukaani.org/xz-utils/
Licenses : GPL LGPL custom
Groups : None
Provides : liblzma.so=5-64
Depends On : sh
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 654.49 KiB
Installed Size : 2491.33 KiB
Packager : Christian Hesse
Build Date : Sat Feb 24 13:20:04 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature