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Archinstall 3.0.12 & Pacman 7.1 Released For Arch Linux Users

Written by Michael Larabel in Arch Linux on 1 November 2025 at 09:05 AM EDT. 8 Comments
Kicking off November for Arch Linux users happen to be the releases of Pacman 7.1 as well as Archinstall 3.0.12.

Pacman 7.1 as the package manager for Arch Linux brings a variety of improvements to its downloader sandbox, improvements around (re)importing keys, makepkg improvements, new options for Pacman's repo-add functionality, and various other refinements.

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The full list of Pacman 7.1 changes can be found via the release tag on gitlab.archlinux.org.

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Also out this morning is Archinstall 3.0.12 as the latest step forward for this convenient, text-based Arch Linux OS installer. Archinstall 3.0.12 now supports saving and loading UKI settings, replacing leafpad with l3afpad for fixing the LXQt desktop profile installation, Uzbek language translations, and a variety of other fixes and refinements.

Downloads and more details on the Archinstall 3.0.12 changes via GitHub.

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