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pacman's output is processed in a script, however, you may want to use
'--machinereadable' instead.
+*--machinereadable*::
+ Use a machine readable output format for '--list', '--search' and
+ '--owns'. The format is 'repository\0pkgname\0pkgver\0path\n' with '\0'
+ being the NULL character and '\n' a linefeed.
+
Handling Config Files[[HCF]]
----------------------------
Pacman uses the same logic as 'rpm' to determine action against files that are