aura Command Examples

The Aura Package Manager: a secure, multilingual package manager for Arch Linux and the AUR. More information: https://github.com/fosskers/aura.

• Search for packages from the official repositories and AUR:

aura --aursync --both --search {{keyword|regular_expression}}

• Install a package from the AUR:

aura --aursync {{package}}

• Update all AUR packages in a verbose mode and remove all make dependencies:

aura --aursync --diff --sysupgrade --delmakedeps --unsuppress

• Install a package from the official repositories:

aura --sync {{package}}

• Synchronize and update all packages from the official repositories:

aura --sync --refresh --sysupgrade

• Downgrade a package using the package cache:

aura --downgrade {{package}}

• Remove a package and its dependencies:

aura --remove --recursive --unneeded {{package}}

• Remove orphan packages (installed as dependencies but not required by any package):

aura --orphans --abandon