An interface based on fzf for managing official repos, AUR and Flatpak packages on Arch Linux. apf provides a unified terminal UI for installing, removing and viewing packages from multiple sources. It is basically a mix of yay (A)UR helper, (P)acman and (F)latpak!
- Unified management of official repos and AUR packages (via yay) and Flatpak packages (via the flatpak CLI)
- Selection of multiple packages at once
- Filtering by installed packages
- Support for both system-wide and user-wide Flatpak installations
- Package information in sidebar
- flatpak
- fzf
- yay
Move the script to a directory in your PATH variable.
Usage: apf [OPTIONS] [INITIAL QUERY]
OPTIONS:
-a,--reinstall: Reinstall already installed packages instead of deleting them. Corresponding environment variable:APF_REINSTALL-f,--fuzzy: Enable fuzzy search. Corresponding environment variable:APF_FUZZY_SEARCH-h,--help: Print this message and exit-i,--installed: Only show installed packages-r,--recursive: Recursively remove unused and not explicitely installed dependencies of AUR packages to remove. Corresponding environment variable:APF_REMOVE_DEPENDENCIES-s,--flatpak-system: Install Flatpak packages system-wide. Default option, only to be used when overwritten by the environment variableAPF_FLATPAK_USER-u,--flatpak-user: Install Flatpak packages user-wide instead of system-wide. Corresponding environment variable:APF_FLATPAK_USER-w,--wait: Wait for user interaction to exit the program at the end of a transaction-y,--yes: Don't prompt for confirmation when installing packages. You will still be prompted when removing packages. Corresponding environment variable:APF_NO_CONFIRMATION
INITIAL QUERY:
- Specify this parameter to start fzf with an initial search query.
In the fzf TUI:
- Press Tab to select multiple packages and press Enter to confirm your selection. Already installed packages will be removed and new packages will be installed.
- Press Ctrl-R to reload package list.