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**agetpkg** is a command line tool used to quickly list/get/install packages stored on the [Arch Linux Archive](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Linux_Archive).
**agetpkg** means **A**rchive **G**et **P**ackage.
Usage
-----
###### Download a previous version of ferm package
```bash
agetpkg ferm
```
```
###### Install all gvfs packages in version 1.26.0 release 3
```bash
agetpkg -i gvfs 1.26.0 3
```
###### Download all pwgen packages
```bash
agetpkg -g -a pwgen
```
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###### List only i686 packages of nftables
```bash
agetpkg -l -A i686 -- nftables
```
###### Force update of the index before listing packages matching i3
```bash
agetpkg -u -l i3-wm
```
###### Use another archive url
```bash
agetpkg --url http://archlinux.arkena.net/archive/packages/.all/ -l bash$
```
or
```bash
export ARCHIVE_URL=http://archlinux.arkena.net/archive/packages/.all/
agetpkg -l bash$
```
###### Run agetpkg in debug mode
```bash
agetpkg --debug -l coreutils
```
###### Display current version
```bash
agetpkg --version
```
Installation
------------
To install the current released version of **agetpkg**, run:
```bash
pacman -S agetpkg
```
To install the git development version, run:
```bash
```
Dependencies
------------
- [Python 3.x](http://python.org/download/releases/)
- [PyXDG](http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pyxdg)
Sources
-------
**agetpkg** sources are available on [github](https://github.com/seblu/agetpkg/).
License
-------
**agetpkg** is licensied under the term of [GPL v2](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html).
AUTHOR
------
**agetpkg** was started by Sébastien Luttringer in September 2015.