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pacman

linux

Package manager for Arch Linux that handles binary packages and compiles packages from source via the AUR

Pronunciation

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PACK-man

/ˈpækmæn/

A compound of 'pac' (package) + 'man'. Pronounced like the classic arcade game character Pac-Man. Two syllables with equal stress.

Source: wiki.archlinux.org(official docs)

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