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pacman: use long arguments and replace -Qo example (#6083)
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CleanMachine1 authored Jun 7, 2021
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- Synchronize and update all packages:

`pacman -Syu`
`pacman --sync --refresh --sysupgrade`

- Install a new package:

`pacman -S {{package_name}}`
`pacman --sync {{package_name}}`

- Remove a package and its dependencies:

`pacman -Rs {{package_name}}`
`pacman --remove --recursive {{package_name}}`

- Search the package database for a regular expression or keyword:

`pacman -Ss "{{search_pattern}}"`
`pacman --sync --search "{{search_pattern}}"`

- List installed packages and versions:

`pacman -Q`
`pacman --query`

- List only the explicitly installed packages and versions:

`pacman -Qe`
`pacman --query --explicit`

- Find which package owns a certain file:
- List orphan packages (installed as dependencies but not actually required by any package):

`pacman -Qo {{filename}}`
`pacman --query --unrequired --deps --quiet`

- Empty package cache to free up space:
- Empty the entire pacman cache:

`pacman -Scc`
`pacman --sync --clean --clean`

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