[arch-general] oops, 'sudo: pacman: command not found'

[Chris Billington]

On Sun, 7 Jun 2020, 21:13 Greg Minshall, <minshall at acm.org> wrote:

> i should mention that i seem to have the correct pacman "distribution"
> file:
> ----
> bash apollo2 (master): {1198} ls -l /var/cache/pacman/pkg/pacman-5.2.1-*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 856820 Apr 30 03:23
> /var/cache/pacman/pkg/pacman-5.2.1-5-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 857872 May 23 03:04
> /var/cache/pacman/pkg/pacman-5.2.1-6-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
> ----
> (going through my symlink).  if that helps me patch back up my system?
>
> cheers, Greg
>

In terms of getting pacman, you might want to grab a precompiled
pacman-static from Eli Schwartz:

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pacman-static/#pinned-666894

-Chris

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