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Leo: Usage in table form

2019-10-01T20:42:46Z

Usage in table form

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	Pacman is the package manager for Arch Linux.		Pacman is the package manager for Arch Linux.

	== ~~Introduction~~ ==		== Usage ==
	Configuration files are stored in {{code\|/etc/pacman}}		Configuration files are stored in {{code\|/etc/pacman}}

	=~~== Updating Databases ===~~		{\| class="wikitable"
			! Task
	~~Similar to a {{code~~\|~~yum clean all ; yum update}} you can update the~~ repository ~~information by running:~~		! Command
	{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=		\|-
			\| Update repository metadata
			\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	# pacman -Syy		# pacman -Syy
	}}		}}
			\|-
	~~=== Searching ===~~		\| Install a package by name
	~~Search for~~ a package		\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	~~{{highlight~~\|~~lang=terminal\|code=~~
	~~# pacman -Ss packageName~~
	}}

	~~=== Installing ===~~
	{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	# pacman -S packageName groupName		# pacman -S packageName groupName
	}}		}}
			\|-
	~~=== Updating System ===~~		\| Remove a package by name
	~~{{highlight\|lang=terminal~~\|~~code=~~		\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	~~# pacman~~ -~~Syu~~
	}}
	~~=== Removing~~ a ~~Package ===~~
	{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	# pacman -R packageName		# pacman -R packageName
	}}		}}
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	# pacman -Rsc packageName		# pacman -Rsc packageName
	}}		}}
			\|-
	=== ~~Searching~~ for ~~whatprovides~~ ===		\| System-wide upgrade
	Install the pkgfile ~~utilitiy~~		\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Syu
			}}
			\|-
			\| Upgrade a package
			\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Syyu packageName
			}}
			\|-
			\| Search for a package
			\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Ss packageName
			}}
			\|-
			\| List installed packages
			\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# dpkg -l
			}}
			\|-
			\| Determine which package provided a file
			\| {{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Qo <path to file>
			}}
			\|-
			\| Determine what package provides a file
			\| Install the pkgfile utility
	{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	# pacman -S pkgfile		# pacman -S pkgfile
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	core/pciutils		core/pciutils
	}}		}}
			\|}

	~~=== Searching Package Ownership ===~~
	~~When given a path (eg. /usr/bin/startx), you can find which package provided the file by using:~~

	~~{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=~~
	~~# pacman -Qo /usr/bin/startx~~
	}}

	~~This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.~~

	{{Navbox Linux}}[[Category:Linux]]		{{Navbox Linux}}[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]

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	Pacman is the package manager for ~~arch linux~~.		Pacman is the package manager for Arch Linux.

	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==
			Configuration files are stored in {{code\|/etc/pacman}}

	~~Configuration files are stored in /etc/pacman~~
	=== Updating Databases ===		=== Updating Databases ===

	Similar to a {{code\|yum clean all ; yum update}} you can update the repository information by running:		Similar to a {{code\|yum clean all ; yum update}} you can update the repository information by running:
	pacman -Syy		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Syy
			}}

	=== Searching ===		=== Searching ===
	Search for a package		Search for a package
	pacman -Ss packageName		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Ss packageName
			}}

	=== Installing ===		=== Installing ===
	pacman -S packageName groupName		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -S packageName groupName
			}}

	=== Updating System ===		=== Updating System ===
	pacman -Syu		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Syu
			}}
	=== Removing a Package ===		=== Removing a Package ===
	pacman -R packageName		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -R packageName
			}}
	With dependencies		With dependencies
	pacman -Rsc packageName		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Rsc packageName
			}}

	=== Searching for whatprovides ===		=== Searching for whatprovides ===
	Install the pkgfile utilitiy		Install the pkgfile utilitiy
	pacman -S pkgfile		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -S pkgfile
			}}
	Update the repo:		Update the repo:
	pkgfile --update		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pkgfile --update
			}}
	Then to search:		Then to search:
	pkgfile -s lspci		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
	core/pciutils		# pkgfile -s lspci
			core/pciutils
			}}

	=== Searching Package Ownership ===		=== Searching Package Ownership ===
	When given a path (eg. /usr/bin/startx), you can find which package provided the file by using:		When given a path (eg. /usr/bin/startx), you can find which package provided the file by using:

	pacman -Qo /usr/bin/startx		{{highlight\|lang=terminal\|code=
			# pacman -Qo /usr/bin/startx
			}}

	This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.		This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.

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	This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.		This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.

	[[Category:Linux]]~~{{Navbox Linux}}~~		{{Navbox Linux}}[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]

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	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]

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	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]
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	This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.		This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.

	[[Category:Linux]]		[[Category:Linux]]{{Navbox Linux}}
	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]
	{{Navbox Linux}}		{{Navbox Linux}}

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Introduction

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	pkgfile -s lspci		pkgfile -s lspci
	core/pciutils		core/pciutils

			=== Searching Package Ownership ===
			When given a path (eg. /usr/bin/startx), you can find which package provided the file by using:

			pacman -Qo /usr/bin/startx

			This is similar to RPM's {{code\|rpm -qf /usr/bin/startx}}.

	[[Category:Linux]]		[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:PackageManagement]]		[[Category:PackageManagement]]
	{{Navbox Linux}}		{{Navbox Linux}}

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	=== Updating Databases ===		=== Updating Databases ===

	Similar to a {{code\|yum clean all ; yum update~~</code>~~ you can update the repository information by running:		Similar to a {{code\|yum clean all ; yum update}} you can update the repository information by running:
	pacman -Syy		pacman -Syy

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=== Updating Databases === === Updating Databases ===



Similar to a <code>yum clean all ; yum update</code> you can update the repository information by running: Similar to a {{code|yum clean all ; yum update</code> you can update the repository information by running:
  pacman -Syy   pacman -Syy

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	=== Updating Databases ===		=== Updating Databases ===

	Similar to a <code>yum clean all ; yum update</code> you can update the repository information by running:		Similar to a {{code\|yum clean all ; yum update</code> you can update the repository information by running:
	pacman -Syy		pacman -Syy