From a3c6de1d257ce0b58d4c0386d8044f0673b68c91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johannes Stoelp <johannes.stoelp@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 16:49:51 +0200
Subject: pacman: install pkg into different root

---
 src/tools/pacman.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src/tools')

diff --git a/src/tools/pacman.md b/src/tools/pacman.md
index 12c5836..2a6ce95 100644
--- a/src/tools/pacman.md
+++ b/src/tools/pacman.md
@@ -56,3 +56,9 @@ pacman -Qetq | xargs pacman -Qi |
          /Installed Size/ { printf "%8.2f%s %s\n", $4, $5, name }' |
     sort -h
 ```
+
+Install package into different `root` directory but keep using the default
+database.
+```text
+pacman --root abc --dbpath /var/lib/pacman -S mingw-w64-gcc
+```
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