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NAME¶
pacapt - Arch´s pacman-like package manager for some Unices
SYNOPSIS¶
pacapt [options(s)] [operation(s)] [package(s)]
DESCRIPTION¶
pacapt is an Arch´s pacman-like package manager for some Unices. It is a bash script provides a wrapper for system´s package manager.
OPTIONS¶
Basic¶
- -h, --help
- print help message
- -P
- print supported operations
- -V
- print version information
Query¶
- -Q
- list all installed packages
- -Qc <package>
- show package´s changelog
- -Qi <package>
- print package status
- -Ql <package>
- list package´s files
- -Qm
- list installed packages that aren´t available in any installation source
- -Qo <file>
- query package that provides <file>
- -Qp <file>
- query a package file (don´t use package database)
- -Qs <package>
- search for installed package
Synchronize¶
- -S <package>
- install package(s)
- -Ss <package>
- search for packages
- -Su
- upgrade the system
- -Sy
- update package database
- -Suy
- update package database, then upgrade the system
Remove / Clean up¶
- -R <packages>
- remove some packages
- -Sc
- delete old downloaded packages
- -Scc
- delete all downloaded packages
- -Sccc
- clean variant files. See also http://dragula.viettug.org/blogs/646
Miscellaneous¶
- -w
- download packages but don´t install them
- --noconfirm
- don´t wait for user´s confirmation
EXAMPLES¶
- 1.
- To install a package from Debian´s backports repository
-
$ pacapt -S foobar -t lenny-backports $ pacapt -S -- -t lenny-backports foobar
- 2.
- To update package database and then update your system
-
$ pacapt -Syu
- 3.
- To download a package without installing it
-
$ pacapt -Sw foobar
AUTHOR¶
This manual page was written by ChangZhuo Chen <czchen@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
2016-07-25 |