Pacman Package Manager

  1. Pacman Configuration
    1. Configuration File Structure
      1. `/etc/pacman.conf` Overview
        1. Section Organization
          1. Comment Syntax
            1. Configuration Inheritance
            2. General Options Section
              1. Basic Configuration Options
                1. `RootDir` Setting
                  1. `DBPath` Setting
                    1. `CacheDir` Setting
                      1. `LogFile` Setting
                        1. `GPGDir` Setting
                          1. `HookDir` Setting
                          2. Behavior Options
                            1. `UseSyslog` Option
                              1. `Color` Option
                                1. `CheckSpace` Option
                                  1. `VerbosePkgLists` Option
                                    1. `DisableDownloadTimeout` Option
                                      1. `DisableSandbox` Option
                                      2. Package Selection Options
                                        1. `IgnorePkg` Directive
                                          1. `IgnoreGroup` Directive
                                            1. `NoUpgrade` Directive
                                              1. `NoExtract` Directive
                                                1. `HoldPkg` Directive
                                                2. Repository Configuration
                                                  1. Repository Section Structure
                                                    1. Repository Naming
                                                      1. Server Specification
                                                        1. Include Directives
                                                          1. Repository Priority
                                                            1. Repository Enabling and Disabling
                                                            2. Mirror Configuration
                                                              1. Mirror Lists
                                                                1. Mirror Selection
                                                                  1. Mirror Ranking
                                                                    1. Custom Mirrors
                                                                    2. Parallel Downloads
                                                                      1. `ParallelDownloads` Setting
                                                                        1. Performance Considerations
                                                                          1. Network Impact

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                                                                        6. Security and Package Integrity