Switches
Update mirror list
$ sudo pacman-mirrors -g
Update keys
$ sudo pacman -Sy --needed archlinux-keyring
Common switches
-Syy |
Update repository list |
-Syu |
Upgrade packages |
-Sy |
Install a package |
-R |
Remove a package |
-Rs |
Remove a package with deps not required by other packages |
-Ss |
Search for a package |
-Qq |
List of installed packages |
Reconfiguring mirrors
sudo pacman-mirrors -g
Count of installed packages
sudo pacman -Qq | wc -l
Useful aliases for Ubuntu/Debian users
alias apt-update='sudo pacman -Syy'alias apt-upgrade='sudo pacman -Syu'alias apt-install='sudo pacman -Sy'alias apt-search='sudo pacman -Ss'