How to Install and Uninstall zlib Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: April 19,2024

1. Install "zlib" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install zlib on Arch Linux

$ sudo pacman -Sy $ sudo pacman -S zlib

2. Uninstall "zlib" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall zlib on Arch Linux:

$ sudo pacman -Rcns zlib

3. Information about the zlib package on Arch Linux

Repository : core
Name : zlib
Version : 1:1.3.1-1
Description : Compression library implementing the deflate compression
method found in gzip and PKZIP
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.zlib.net/
Licenses : Zlib
Groups : None
Provides : libz.so=1-64
Depends On : glibc
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 92.58 KiB
Installed Size : 339.73 KiB
Packager : Levente Polyak
Build Date : Mon Jan 22 19:50:29 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions