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by skyyler 799 days ago
The article describes having trouble with the included graphical package manager.

> I did have a small issue with Pamac after the installation. When I tried to run the app, it refused to sync with the update databases and wouldn't show any applications available for installation. Fortunately, I knew how to update Arch manually (with the command sudo pacman -Syu). After running that command (and rebooting), I expected Pamac to behave exactly as expected. It did not.

>Turns out, Pamac is fairly broken, so the solution is to install the bauh GUI…

Take a deep breath next time you think someone is criticising your preferred software.

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Maybe the elitism was the friends we made along the way.