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Fast TUI for searching, inspecting, and queueing pacman/AUR packages on Arch Linux—keyboard-first, written in Rust.
- Security Scan for AUR Packages: Comprehensive security scanning workflow with multiple tools (ClamAV, Trivy, Semgrep, ShellCheck, VirusTotal, custom patterns, aur-sleuth) and detailed scan summaries
- Unified search: Fast results across official repos and the AUR
- Keyboard‑first: Minimal keystrokes, Vim‑friendly navigation
- Queue & install: Space to add, Enter to confirm installs. Press S in the confirm dialog to scan AUR packages before installing
- Always‑visible details: Open package links with a click
- PKGBUILD preview: Toggle viewer; copy PKGBUILD with one click
- Persistent lists: Recent searches and Install list are saved
- Installed‑only mode: Review and remove installed packages safely
- Distro-aware updates: Automatic detection and use of appropriate mirror tools for Manjaro, EndeavourOS, CachyOS, and standard Arch
- Helpful tools: System update dialog with distro-aware mirror management and Arch News popup
- TUI Optional Deps: Install and verify recommended helper tools directly from a dedicated view with environment-aware defaults
- Preflight modal: Inspect dependencies, files, config conflicts, and optionally run AUR security scans before installs/removals
- Multi-language support: Available locales include en-US, de-DE (more coming soon)
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Stable (prebuilt):
paru -S pacsea-binoryay -S pacsea-bin -
Latest (git):
paru -S pacsea-gitoryay -S pacsea-git - From source:
sudo pacman -S rustup && rustup default stable
git clone https://github.com/Firstp1ck/Pacsea
cd Pacsea
cargo runpacsea # AUR installs
# Or use dry-run mode (no changes)
pacsea --dry-run- Type to search, ↑/↓ to navigate, Space to queue, Enter to install
- Press F1 or ? for the in‑app help and keybindings
- For AUR packages: Press S in the confirm dialog to scan before installing
- Repository: Pacsea
- README (full docs): Overview, usage, config, keybindings
- AUR:
pacsea-bin·pacsea-git - Roadmap vote: Feature discussion
- Keyboard Shortcuts — Quick reference for all shortcuts
- Troubleshooting Guide — Common issues and solutions
- License: MIT