grouped all pacman commands and tricks under: pacman commands

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Alessandro Mauri 6 years ago
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-For hard drives you not only have to unmount them but also to eject them with a right click (Gnome)
-If you panic just do "sudo pacman -Syy" and then "sudo pacman -Su"
-"https://www.iplocation.net/" is pretty useful
-YOU HAVE MACCHANGER so use it :) [it lets you change your MAC address]
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also works with wifite2, it basically is a shell-oriented low-weight high-performance virtual machine
wich can run prebuilt docker images or your personal docker images. Docs: https://docs.docker.com/
-Incoming pac-bomb!! "pacman -Syy" update repos, "pacman -Su" update packages, "pacman -Qdtq" check unused
packages, "pacman -R" remove package, "pacman -S" install package, "pacman -R $(pacman -Qdtq)" remove unused
packages, "pacman -Rns" remove packages with dependencies, "pacman -Ql" look at package files
-Pacman commands:
"pacman -Syy" update repositories
"pacman -Su" update packages
"pacman -Qdtq" list unused/orphan packages
"pacman -R" remove a package
"pacman -S" install a package
"pacman -R $(pacman -Qdtq)" remove unused packages
"pacman -Rns" remove packages and its dependencies (recursively)
"pacman -Ql" list all package files and locations
"pacman -Qqe" list all installed packages
If you panic just do "sudo pacman -Syy" and then "sudo pacman -Su"
"rm -rf /var/lib/pacman/db.lck" remove pacman's transaction lock file
(to solve "could not unlock database" error)
-"acpi" is kinda important in laptops "acpi -i" for info, also "thinkpad_acpi" should be noted
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-Use "clamav" as antivirus: "https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ClamAV", to update use "freshclam" as sudo
and to scan "clamscan --recursive --infected /path/to/something"
-If pacman panics try to remove the database lock file "sudo rm -rf /var/lib/pacman/db.lck"
-If by nay chance you need a key's datasheet, like for copying it with just a photo (more on that later ;),
check out Silca's "the catalogue" it tell dimensions and the catalog's page of the key: https://thecatalogue.silca.biz/