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PACMAN-DB-UPGRADE(8) Pacman Manual PACMAN-DB-UPGRADE(8)

pacman-db-upgrade - upgrade the local pacman database to a newer format

pacman-db-upgrade [options]

pacman-db-upgrade is a script that upgrades the local database used by pacman(8) to a newer format.

Options

*-h, \--help*::
Show the built-in help message and exit.
*-V, \--version*::
Show version information and exit.
*-d, \--dbpath* <path>::
Set an alternate database location.
*-r, \--root* <path>::
Set an alternate installation root.
*\--config* <path>::
Set an alternate configuration file.
*\--nocolor*::
Remove color from output.
See Also

pacman(8)

See the pacman website at https://archlinux.org/pacman/ for current information on pacman and its related tools.

Bugs? You must be kidding; there are no bugs in this software. But if we happen to be wrong, please report them to the issue tracker at https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman/-/issues with specific information such as your command-line, the nature of the bug, and even the package database if it helps.

Current maintainers:

•Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>

•Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>

•Morgan Adamiec <morganamilo@archlinux.org>

Past major contributors:

•Judd Vinet <jvinet@zeroflux.org>

•Aurelien Foret <aurelien@archlinux.org>

•Aaron Griffin <aaron@archlinux.org>

•Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>

•Xavier Chantry <shiningxc@gmail.com>

•Nagy Gabor <ngaba@bibl.u-szeged.hu>

•Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>

•Eli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org>

For additional contributors, use git shortlog -s on the pacman.git repository.

2025-07-04 Pacman 7.0.0

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