PacTools

This is a simple toolkit project for pacman, the package manager for Arch Linux-based distributions. It can clean pacman cache, remove unused packages, fix pacman keys, reinstall all packages and update pacman mirrors.

Installation

Clone this repository and run the install script

git clone https://codeberg.org/Angel-Karasu/pactools.git;
cd pactools; chmod +x ./install.sh;
./install.sh;

How to use

To get help, run :

pactools -h #pactools --help

To clean pacman, run :

pactools -c #pactools --clean

To fix pacman keys, run :

pactools -f #pactools --fix-keys

To reinstall all packages, run :

pactools -r #pactools --reinstall

To update pacman mirrors, run :

pactools -u #pactools --update-mirrors

To update pactools, run :

pactools --update

To uninstall pactools, run :

pactools --uninstall

Compatible mirror list

Arch Linux
- Package, file : pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
- Package, file : archlinux-mirrorlist
ArcoLinux
- Package, file : arcolinux-mirrorlist-git, arcolinux-mirrorlist
Artix Linux
- Package, file : artix-mirrorlist | pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
BlackArch
- Package, file : blackarch-mirrorlist
CachyOS
- Package, file : cachyos-mirrorlist
CachyOS-v3
- Package, file : cachyos-v3-mirrorlist
CachyOS-v4
- Package, file : cachyos-v4-mirrorlist
EndeavourOS
- Package, file : endeavouros-mirrorlist
Hyperbola
- Package, file : pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
KaOS
- Package, file : pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
Manjaro
- Package, file : pacman-mirrors | pacman-mirrors-dev | pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
Parabola
- Package, file : pacman-mirrorlist, mirrorlist
RebornOS
- Package, file : rebornos-mirrorlist, reborn-mirrorlist

Files are located in : /etc/pacman.d/

List of Arch Linux-based tested distributions

To do

Publish on AUR (Arch User Repository)

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GPLv3.

See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Please open an issue or a pull request if you want to help improve the project.