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Problem

How to use the pacman --deptest command: Check each dependency specified and return a list of dependencies that are not currently satisfied on the system. See also: pacman. More information: <https://manned.org/pacman.8>.

Solution

pacman --deptest — Check each dependency specified and return a list of dependencies that are not currently satisfied on the system. See also: pacman. More information: <https://manned.org/pacman.8>.

Print the package names of the dependencies that are not installed:

pacman -T {{package1 package2 ...}}

Check if the installed package satisfies the given minimum version:

pacman -T "{{bash>=5}}"

Check if a later version of a package is installed:

pacman -T "{{bash>5}}"

Display [h]elp:

pacman -Th

Code Snippets

Print the package names of the dependencies that are not installed

pacman -T {{package1 package2 ...}}

Check if the installed package satisfies the given minimum version

pacman -T "{{bash>=5}}"

Check if a later version of a package is installed

pacman -T "{{bash>5}}"

Display [h]elp

pacman -Th

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