pacman --remove
Arch Linux package manager utility. More information: https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacman.8.
- Display help for this subcommand:
pacman --remove --help
- Remove a package and its dependencies:
sudo pacman --remove --recursive {{package_name}}
- Remove a package and both its dependencies and configuration files:
sudo pacman --remove --recursive --nosave {{package_name}}
- Remove a package without prompting:
sudo pacman --remove --noconfirm {{package_name}}
- Remove orphan packages (installed as dependencies but not required by any package):
sudo pacman --remove --recursive --nosave $(pacman --query --unrequired --deps --quiet)
- Remove a package and all packages that depend on it:
sudo pacman --remove --cascade {{package_name}}
- List packages that would be affected (does not remove any packages):
pacman --remove --print {{package_name}}
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