pacman --query
Arch Linux package manager utility.
See also: pacman.
More information: https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacman.8.
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List installed packages and versions:
pacman --query -
List only packages and versions that were explicitly installed:
pacman --query --explicit -
Find which package owns a file:
pacman --query --owns {{filename}} -
Display information about an installed package:
pacman --query --info {{package}} -
List files owned by a package:
pacman --query --list {{package}} -
List orphan packages (installed as dependencies but not required by any package):
pacman --query --unrequired --deps --quiet -
List installed packages not found in the repositories:
pacman --query --foreign -
List outdated packages:
pacman --query --upgrades
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