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= Key Management = | |||
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<source lang="bash"> | |||
pacman-key --init | |||
pacman-key --populate archlinux | |||
pacman-key --refresh-keys | |||
pacman -S archlinux-keyring # arch's official keys | |||
</source> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Key Management --> | |||
= Package Management = | = Package Management = | ||
<blockquote> | |||
== Basics == | |||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
installing packages | installing packages | ||
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maintenance | maintenance | ||
<source lang="bash"> | <source lang="bash"> | ||
pacman -Si <pkg> | pacman -Si <pkg> # info | ||
pacman -Q | pacman -Q # list of all installed packages | ||
pacman - | pacman -Qi <pkg> | grep Required # list packages depending on this package | ||
pacman -Sc | pacman -Qtd --color=never | awk '{ print $1 }' | xargs sudo pacman -Rsd # remove orphan packages | ||
pacman -Sc # remove old packages from pkg-cache (MAKE SURE CleanMethod=KeepInstalled IN /ETC/PACMAN.CONF (default)) | |||
</source> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Basics --> | |||
== Downloading old Packages == | |||
<blockquote> | |||
=== Archlinux === | |||
<blockquote> | |||
==== Manual Downloads ==== | |||
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Find the package you'd like to downgrade to here <code>https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/</code>. | |||
Ex: | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
firefox https://archive.archlinux.org/packages ## find url to package | |||
pacman -U \ | |||
https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/l/linux/linux-4.15.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz \ | |||
https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/l/linux-headers-4.15.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
{{ WARNING | | |||
Occasionally, you might need to install something to satisfy a current AUR package. | |||
But installing the core package will break the existing AUR package dependencies. | |||
You have 2x options: | |||
<source lang="bash"> | |||
pacaur -S zfs-linux spl-linux -U https://... https://.. | |||
</source> | </source> | ||
}} | |||
</blockquote><!-- Manual Downloads --> | |||
=== Freeze Repo/Mirrorlist to Date === | |||
<blockquote> | |||
You can now configure your repo to download packages as of a specific date!<br> | |||
configure '''either''' | |||
{{ expand | |||
| <code>/etc/pacman.conf</code> | |||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
# /etc/pacman.conf | |||
[core] | |||
SigLevel = PackageRequired | |||
Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch | |||
[extra] | |||
SigLevel = PackageRequired | |||
Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch | |||
[community] | |||
SigLevel = PackageRequired | |||
Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
}} | |||
{{ expand | |||
| <code>/etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist</code> | |||
| | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
# /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist | |||
Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
}} | |||
then replace all installed packages | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
pacman -Syyuu | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Freeze Repo/Mirrorlist to Date --> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Archlinux --> | |||
=== Archlinux-Arm === | |||
<blockquote> | |||
<source lang="bash"> | |||
# find cpu arch | |||
uname -a | |||
# download package for your arch | |||
http://tardis.tiny-vps.com/aarm/packages/f/firefox/firefox-79.0.1-aarch64.tar.xz | |||
# install | |||
pacman -U firefox-79.0.1-aarch64.tar.xz | |||
</source> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Archlinux-Arm --> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Downloading old packages --> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Package Management --> | </blockquote><!-- Package Management --> | ||
= | = Configuration Management = | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
</blockquote><!-- | pacman-conf # print current pacman config (incl. all source pacman.d entries) | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Configuration Management --> |
Latest revision as of 14:41, 5 November 2023
Key Management
pacman-key --init pacman-key --populate archlinux pacman-key --refresh-keys pacman -S archlinux-keyring # arch's official keys
Package Management
Basics
installing packages
pacman -Ss <pkg> # search pacman -Qo /bin/netstat # search package containing this file pacman -S <pkg> # install pacman -Rs <pkg> # uninstall with dependencies pacman -Rsc <pkg> # uninstall with dependencies, and packages that require this package pacman -Rsd --nodeps <pkg> # uninstall, allowing broken deps (useful for removing video driver)updates
pacman -Syy # refresh package index pacman -Syu # update allmaintenance
pacman -Si <pkg> # info pacman -Q # list of all installed packages pacman -Qi <pkg> | grep Required # list packages depending on this package pacman -Qtd --color=never | awk '{ print $1 }' | xargs sudo pacman -Rsd # remove orphan packages pacman -Sc # remove old packages from pkg-cache (MAKE SURE CleanMethod=KeepInstalled IN /ETC/PACMAN.CONF (default))Downloading old Packages
Archlinux
Manual Downloads
Find the package you'd like to downgrade to here
https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/
.Ex:
firefox https://archive.archlinux.org/packages ## find url to package pacman -U \ https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/l/linux/linux-4.15.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz \ https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/l/linux-headers-4.15.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
WARNING:
Occasionally, you might need to install something to satisfy a current AUR package. But installing the core package will break the existing AUR package dependencies.
You have 2x options:
pacaur -S zfs-linux spl-linux -U https://... https://..Freeze Repo/Mirrorlist to Date
You can now configure your repo to download packages as of a specific date!
configure either
/etc/pacman.conf
# /etc/pacman.conf [core] SigLevel = PackageRequired Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch [extra] SigLevel = PackageRequired Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch [community] SigLevel = PackageRequired Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$arch
/etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
# /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist Server=https://archive.archlinux.org/repos/2014/03/30/$repo/os/$archthen replace all installed packages
pacman -Syyuu
Archlinux-Arm
# find cpu arch uname -a # download package for your arch http://tardis.tiny-vps.com/aarm/packages/f/firefox/firefox-79.0.1-aarch64.tar.xz # install pacman -U firefox-79.0.1-aarch64.tar.xz
Configuration Management
pacman-conf # print current pacman config (incl. all source pacman.d entries)