FICHA · AUR

pacman-diffs

finding .pacnew files, compare and archive

package-config-diff-tool
CLI
PACKAGE-MANAGEMENT
Launchable
Runs in terminal

official+codex · reviewed · Jun 3, 2026 description in en

Description

Pending `.pacnew` configuration files can be found, compared, and archived. Administrators install it to handle package-created config changes after upgrades.

Config merges can affect services, credentials, and system behavior. Review diffs carefully before replacing files.

How to run

pacman-diffs

Commands: pacman-diffs

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