Pacman

Summary

Pacman is a package manager^[1]. Pacman draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (package_manager category, ranking #13 of 15).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pacman is the creator of Judd Vinet^[3].
• Pacman's image is recorded as Pacman.system sync and upgrade.20070921.png^[4].
• Pacman's image is recorded as Example of pacman in Arch Linux screenshot.png^[5].
• Pacman's instance of is recorded as package manager^[6].
• Pacman's instance of is recorded as free software^[7].
• Pac-Man is named after Pacman^[8].
• Pacman's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0^[9].
• Pacman's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[10].
• Pacman's operating system is recorded as Linux^[11].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.2^[12].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.1^[13].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.0^[14].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.2.1^[15].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.2.0^[16].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.1^[17].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.0^[18].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.3^[19].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.2^[20].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.1^[21].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.0^[22].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.4^[23].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.3^[24].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.2^[25].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.1^[26].
• Pacman's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.0^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include package manager^[6] and free software^[7].

History and Context

Pac-Man is named after Pacman^[8].

Why It Matters

Pacman draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (package_manager category, ranking #13 of 15).^[2] Pacman has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Pacman is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]