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jdrowell / pacman-q.sh
Created November 18, 2022 11:09
List all packages installed in an Arch Linux based machine, with a short description (pure shell, no Bash required)
#!/bin/sh
pacman -Qi | while read line; do
IFS=':' read -ra p <<< "$line"
case "${p[0]}" in
*Name*) name="${p[1]}" ;;
*Description*) desc="${p[1]}" ;;
"") echo $name - $desc
esac
done

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