tet@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoFormer distrohoppers, where did you settle down?message-squaremessage-square273fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1message-squareFormer distrohoppers, where did you settle down?tet@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square273fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTurtle@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoTo be specific… Install something from the main repo: $ paru -S package Install something from the AUR: $ paru -S package To search for a package, in the main repo or the AUR: $ paru -Ss search-term With the search results, it clearly labels if something is from the AUR or extras or the main repo, and you can make it show AUR results first or last in the config. https://github.com/Morganamilo/paru I don’t actually use pacman directly at all, I use paru for everything and it’s seamless.
To be specific…
Install something from the main repo:
$ paru -S packageInstall something from the AUR:
$ paru -S packageTo search for a package, in the main repo or the AUR:
$ paru -Ss search-termWith the search results, it clearly labels if something is from the AUR or extras or the main repo, and you can make it show AUR results first or last in the config.
https://github.com/Morganamilo/paru
I don’t actually use pacman directly at all, I use paru for everything and it’s seamless.