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yaourt-style package manager/install helper for ArchLinux
Hello, I recently upgraded my computer with `pak -Syu` which included an update to pacman 4.2.0 libalpm version 9.0.0. Obviously, this bumped up the shared library needed from libalpm.so.8 to...
As subject. It would be nice to assume yes to all aur packages when there's alot of aur packages to be upgraded
--Call these in main maybe-refresh-cache ensure-inital-cache reset-cache --To set up for these in cache ----Replace these map-cached-packages update-local-cache
As this can take quite a long time we should give more feedback.
I have the following paktahn session: [haawda@frege not_maintained_by_me]$ EDITOR=vi pak -Su --aur ==> customizepkg-patching: Up to date. ==> Couldn't parse dependency/provides spec "fltk=1.1.10 fltk-docs=1.1.10" Please choose how you want to...
But AUR output is correct. Example: % pak gimp 1 GROUP/gimp-help [group] 2 extra/xsane-gimp 0.998-2 XSane Gimp plugin 3 extra/xsane 0.998-2 [installed] A GTK-based X11 frontend for SANE and plugin...
Example: ==> Making package: partclone-testing 0.2.46-1 (Tue Jul 10 19:59:13 CEST 2012) ==> Checking runtime dependencies... ==> Checking buildtime dependencies... ==> Retrieving Sources... -> Found partclone_0.2.46.tar.gz ==> Validating source files...
==> Continue building vitunes? (y/n/R) y Dependency: make is up to date. Dependency: ncurses is up to date. ==> Pacman is currently in use, waiting for it to finish... ::...
Pacman has an option I like: -Syy. It forces the sync. with databases and it's sometimes useful. Paktahn says "Sorry, no package matched '-Syy'" when we try.
Currently, the search feature with "pay -Ss xxxx" does not support regular expressions. I find it easier to find something with regular expressions than without.