pamac

E721398

graphical package manager software application

pamac is a graphical package management tool for Arch-based Linux distributions that simplifies installing, updating, and removing software from official repositories and the AUR.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
pamac canonical	2
pamac-cli	1
pamac-manager	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8247908 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: pamac
Context triple: [AUR, hasHelperTools, pamac]

A. AUR
AUR is the vehicle registration code for the Aurich district in the German state of Lower Saxony.
B. AUR
AUR (Arch User Repository) is a community-driven repository for Arch Linux users that hosts user-submitted package build scripts to simplify installing software not available in the official repositories.
C. pacman
pacman is the lightweight, command-line package manager used by Arch Linux and several related distributions to install, update, and manage software.
D. Flatpak
Flatpak is a cross-distribution Linux framework for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications.
E. Arch Linux
Arch Linux is a lightweight, rolling-release Linux distribution known for its simplicity, minimalism, and user-centric DIY configuration approach.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: pamac
Target entity description: pamac is a graphical package management tool for Arch-based Linux distributions that simplifies installing, updating, and removing software from official repositories and the AUR.

A. AUR
AUR is the vehicle registration code for the Aurich district in the German state of Lower Saxony.
B. AUR
AUR (Arch User Repository) is a community-driven repository for Arch Linux users that hosts user-submitted package build scripts to simplify installing software not available in the official repositories.
C. pacman
pacman is the lightweight, command-line package manager used by Arch Linux and several related distributions to install, update, and manage software.
D. Flatpak
Flatpak is a cross-distribution Linux framework for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications.
E. Arch Linux
Arch Linux is a lightweight, rolling-release Linux distribution known for its simplicity, minimalism, and user-centric DIY configuration approach.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	graphical package manager ⓘ software application ⓘ
aimsTo	simplify package management on Arch-based systems ⓘ
alternativeTo	command-line pacman usage ⓘ
category	package management software ⓘ
designedFor	Arch-based Linux distributions ⓘ
developedBy	Manjaro team ⓘ
hasComponent	pamac-cli ⓘ linked to: pamac pamac-manager ⓘ linked to: pamac pamac-tray ⓘ
hasConfigurationFile	/etc/pamac.conf ⓘ
hasFeature	GUI preferences for repositories ⓘ automatic update notifications ⓘ browse categories ⓘ check for updates ⓘ dependency resolution ⓘ downgrade packages (via cache) ⓘ graphical user interface for package management ⓘ install packages ⓘ local package installation ⓘ manage AUR packages ⓘ mirrors configuration integration ⓘ package groups support ⓘ parallel downloads ⓘ remove packages ⓘ search packages ⓘ transaction history ⓘ update packages ⓘ
implementsFrontendFor	pacman ⓘ linked to: Pacman
license	GPL ⓘ linked to: GNU General Public License
originatesFrom	Manjaro Linux project ⓘ linked to: Manjaro
primaryPlatform	Linux ⓘ
supportsDistribution	Arch Linux ⓘ EndeavourOS ⓘ Garuda Linux ⓘ Manjaro Linux ⓘ linked to: Manjaro
supportsInterface	command-line interface ⓘ graphical user interface ⓘ
supportsOperation	partial package upgrades (not recommended on Arch) ⓘ system-wide package updates ⓘ
supportsRepository	AUR ⓘ Flatpak ⓘ Snap ⓘ official Arch repositories ⓘ
targetUser	desktop Linux users ⓘ
usesToolkit	GTK ⓘ
writtenInProgrammingLanguage	C ⓘ Vala ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AUR → hasHelperTools → pamac ⓘ

Pacman → supportsFrontEnd → pamac ⓘ

pamac → hasComponent → pamac-manager ⓘ

linked to: pamac

pamac → hasComponent → pamac-cli ⓘ