GNU/Linux Arch Installing Software on Command Line – QuickStart Guide
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install Programs in Arch GNU/Linux Using Terminal.
The Arch Command Line is a Text Interface to execute Instructions for your Computer.
Often referred to as the Shell, Terminal, Console, Prompt, CLI or various other names.
And at the Start it can give the appearance of being Complex and Confusing to use.
So if you are a Beginner, first I strongly recommends you to take a little practice by following the below linked Terminal Tutorial.
There are several ways of Installing Software on the CLI, but here I limit to shows you the Essential ones:
- Install Packages from the Community Arch Repository
- Install Packages from the AUR Arch Repository
The Community and AUR Repos are a Huge Storage including Thousands of Packages and Apps ready to be Easily Installed.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Arch Linux Based Distros like:
- Manjaro
- CachyOS
- EndeavourOS
- Garuda
- Bluestar
- ArcoLinux
- Archcraft
- ArchBang
- Artix
- Archman
- BlackArch
- ArchLabs

1. Terminal Getting-Started Guide
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Arch GNU/Linux:
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