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newsie

A command line utility for accessing Arch newsfeed posts.

  • cli-tool
  • CLI
  • NETWORK
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 2, 2026 description in en

Description

Arch Linux news posts can be accessed from the command line, helping users notice distribution announcements without opening a browser. It is useful before system updates or when checking known packaging issues.

The tool reads public news and does not change packages by itself. Users should still read relevant announcements before major upgrades.

How to run

newsie

Commands: newsie

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