pacman-remove

Arch Linux package manager utility.

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]

Display help for this subcommand

$ pacman --remove --help