[arch-general] pacman optional package messages on update

[Karol Blazewicz]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Leonid Isaev <lisaev at umail.iu.edu> wrote:
> Similarly, exim and postfix both provide smtp-server

Seems the correct way is to use -Qs switch, not -Q
$ pacman -Qs smtp-server
local/exim 4.80.1-1
    Message Transfer Agent
$ pacman -Q smtp-server
error: package 'smtp-server' was not found