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pacsea

TUI package searcher for Arch Linux repositories and AUR

TLDR

Launch the package search TUI
$ pacsea
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Preview operations without making changes
$ pacsea --dry-run
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SYNOPSIS

pacsea [options]

DESCRIPTION

pacsea is a terminal user interface for searching, inspecting, and queuing packages from both official Arch Linux repositories and the AUR. It features keyboard-first navigation, a package preflight review modal, and an integrated news feed for Arch advisories and updates.

PARAMETERS

--dry-run

Preview operations without making actual changes.

CAVEATS

Only works on Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions. Requires an AUR helper such as paru or yay for AUR package installation.

HISTORY

pacsea was created by Firstp1ck and is written in Rust.

SEE ALSO

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

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