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CheckInstall logo CheckInstall

CheckInstall is a Linux program which eases installation & uninstallation of software compiled from source.

Pamac logo Pamac

Graphical Package Manager for Manjaro Linux (based on libalpm).
  • CheckInstall Landing page
    Landing page //
    2020-09-10
  • Pamac Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-23

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Install Package Manager in Arch Linux Pamac-AUR, Pamac-classic or Octopi

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to CheckInstall and Pamac)

CheckInstall

Pamac

Front End Package Manager
26 26%
Front End Package Manager
74% 74
Work Music
0 0%
Work Music
100% 100
JavaScript Package Manager
100 100%
JavaScript Package Manager
0% 0
Focus Music
0 0%
Focus Music
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, CheckInstall seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

CheckInstall mentions (3)

  • Are there tools to manage self compiled software?
    Checkinstall to create deb or rpm package out of source installs which you can easily remove with your package manager again. (But this only keeps track of the installed files, doesn't do any dependency tracking). Source: over 2 years ago
  • Completely uninstall/remove package compiled from source?
    There is also checkinstall which you run instead of make install. It creates a (simple) RPM package for you. You can remove that package with your package manager later on for easy uninstallation. Source: almost 3 years ago
  • How do you manage packages installed form tar files?
    Checkinstall is a rather popular way of dealing with self compiled packages. Source: about 3 years ago

Pamac mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Pamac yet. Tracking of Pamac recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing CheckInstall and Pamac, you can also consider the following products

Porg - Porg (formerly known as paco), is a program to aid management of software packages installed from source code.

Yay - Yay is an AUR helper written in go, based on the design of yaourt, apacman and pacaur.

GNU Make - GNU Make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program's source files.

paru - An AUR helper written in Rust and based on the design of yay. It aims to be your standard pacman wrapping AUR helper with minimal interaction.

Advanced Package Tool - Apt (for Advanced Package Tool) is a set of core tools inside Debian.

Octopi - Powerful Pacman (GUI | frontend) written in Qt

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