How to Install and Uninstall pacman.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 9

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "pacman.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install pacman.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 9


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                pacman.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pacman.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall pacman.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 9:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                pacman.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pacman.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 9

Last metadata expiration check: 1:52:34 ago on Fri Feb 16 06:49:52 2024.
Available Packages
Name : pacman
Version : 6.0.2
Release : 3.el9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 724 k
Source : pacman-6.0.2-3.el9.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Package manager for the Arch distribution
URL : https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman
License : GPL-2.0-or-later
Description : Pacman is the package manager used by the Arch distribution. It can
: be used to install Arch into a container or to recover an Arch
: installation from a Fedora system (see arch-install-scripts package
: for instructions).
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: Pacman is a frontend for the ALPM (Arch Linux Package Management)
: library Pacman does not strive to "do everything." It will add, remove
: and upgrade packages in the system, and it will allow you to query the
: package database for installed packages, files and owners. It also
: attempts to handle dependencies automatically and can download
: packages from a remote server. Arch packages are simple archives, with
: .pkg.tar.gz extension for binary packages and .src.tar.gz for source
: packages.