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pkgfile

Search files from packages in the official repositories on Arch-based systems. tldr-pages

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Synchronize the pkgfile database

sudo pkgfile --updateIdentify

Search for a package that owns a specific file

pkgfile filenameIdentify

List all files provided by a package

pkgfile --list packageIdentify

List executables provided by a package

pkgfile --list --binaries packageIdentify

Search for a package that owns a specific file using case-insensitive matching

pkgfile --ignorecase filenameIdentify

Search for a package that owns a specific file in the bin or sbin directory

pkgfile --binaries filenameIdentify

Search for a package that owns a specific file, displaying the package version

pkgfile --verbose filenameIdentify

Search for a package that owns a specific file in a specific repository

pkgfile --repo repository_name filenameIdentify