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aura

Secure, multilingual package manager for Arch Linux and the AUR.

TLDR

Search AUR packages

$ aura -As keyword
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Install from AUR
$ aura -A package
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Update AUR packages
$ aura -Akua
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Install from official repos
$ aura -S package
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Sync and upgrade official packages
$ aura -Syu
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Remove package and dependencies
$ aura -Rsu package
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Remove orphan packages
$ aura -Oj
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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
-O, --orphans
List orphan packages
-j, --abandon
Remove orphan packages
-k, --diff
Show PKGBUILD diff 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.

SEE ALSO

pacman(8), yay(1), paru(1)

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