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# xbps-query
> XBPS utility to query for package and repository information.
> See also: `xbps`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/xbps-query.1>.
- Search for a package in remote repositories using a regular expression or a keyword (if `--regex` is omitted):
`xbps-query --search {{regular_expression|keyword}} --repository --regex`
- Show information about an installed package:
`xbps-query --show {{package}}`
- Show information about a package in remote repositories:
`xbps-query --show {{package}} --repository`
- List packages registered in the package database:
`xbps-query --list-pkgs`
- List explicitly installed packages (i.e. not automatically installed as dependencies):
`xbps-query --list-manual-pkgs`