aura
Secure, multilingual package manager for Arch Linux and the AUR.
TLDR
Search AUR packages
$ aura -As [keyword]
Install from AUR$ aura -A [package]
Update AUR packages$ aura -Akua
Install from official repos$ aura -S [package]
Sync and upgrade official packages$ aura -Syu
Remove package and dependencies$ aura -Rsu [package]
Save current package state$ aura -B
Restore a saved package state$ aura -Br
Remove orphan packages$ aura -Oj
SYNOPSIS
aura [OPTIONS] [PACKAGE...]
DESCRIPTION
aura is a secure, multilingual package manager for Arch Linux that handles both official repository packages and AUR (Arch User Repository) packages. It provides a unified interface for all package management tasks.
PARAMETERS
-A, --aursync
Synchronize with the AUR-As, --search
Search AUR packages-S, --sync
Synchronize with official repositories-Syu
Sync database and upgrade packages-R, --remove
Remove packages-s, --recursive
Remove dependencies recursively-u, --unneeded
Remove unneeded packages-B, --backup
Save or restore package state snapshots-O, --orphans
List orphan packages-j, --abandon
Remove orphan packages-k, --diff
Show PKGBUILD diff before building--hotedit
Edit PKGBUILD before building--delmakedeps
Remove make dependencies after install
CAVEATS
AUR packages are user-submitted and not officially supported. Review PKGBUILDs before installing for security. Building from source may require additional dependencies.
HISTORY
aura was created as a Haskell-based alternative to other AUR helpers, emphasizing security and multilingual support.
