% checkpkgs(8) checkpkgs User Manuals % Carlos Millán Soler % August 2017
checkpkgs [package, ...] [options]
Check for Arch Linux packages updates given from arguments or stdin with no need to update the local repositories. Not installed and fake packages can also be checked.
-o, --ordered : Produce output in the same order as the given packages.
ARCH System's architecture. Default is got from uname -m.
COMMUNITY_TESTING Look for packages also in Community-Testing repository. Default is not set.
MULTILIB_TESTING Look for packages also in Multilib-Testing repository. Default is not set.
TESTING Look for packages also in Testing repository. Default is not set.
➜ checkpkgs foo bar fakepkg
➜ checkpkgs foo bar fakepkg --ordered
➜ COMMUNITY_TESTING=1 checkpkgs foo bar fakepkg
➜ MULTILIB_TESTING=1 checkpkgs foo bar fakepkg
➜ TESTING=1 checkpkgs foo bar fakepkg
The checkpkgs source code may be downloaded from https://github.com/carmilso/checkpkgs