checkupdates-aur:tldr:8a016

checkupdates-aur: List pending updates for AUR packages in debug mode.

CHECKUPDATES_DEBUG=1

$ CHECKUPDATES_DEBUG=1 checkupdates-aur

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This command is used to check for updates of packages installed from the Arch User Repository (AUR) with debug information enabled.

Here is the breakdown of the command:

CHECKUPDATES_DEBUG=1: This is an environment variable that is set to 1 to enable debug mode for the checkupdates-aur command. This debug mode provides additional information about the update process, helping in troubleshooting or understanding the inner workings of the command.
checkupdates-aur: This is the actual command being executed. It checks for updates available in the Arch User Repository (AUR) for packages that are installed on the system.

By running this command, you will get a list of available updates for the AUR packages on your system, along with debug information if enabled. This can help identify any potential issues or provide more insights into the update process.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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