Install vkbasalt-cli on CachyOS

Command-line utility for vkBasalt.

From the official CachyOS repo. Install with pacman, no AUR helper needed.

Reviewed Nov 2, 2026 · independent guide

How do I install vkbasalt-cli on CachyOS?

Run this in a terminal:

sudo pacman -S vkbasalt-cli

vkbasalt-cli is in the cachyos repo, the CachyOS project's own package repository, so pacman installs it directly with no AUR helper and no build script. The package is signed with the CachyOS repository key, and pacman checks the signature before it installs.

What should I do after installing vkbasalt-cli?

  1. Run vkbasalt in a terminal.
  2. Run pacman -Qi vkbasalt-cli to see the installed version and the optional dependencies.

How do I update or remove vkbasalt-cli?

Update:

sudo pacman -Syu

Remove:

sudo pacman -Rns vkbasalt-cli

What is vkbasalt-cli?

Command-line utility for vkBasalt.

Package description: Command-line utility for vkBasalt

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    vkbasalt-cli on CachyOS: questions

    Is vkbasalt-cli in the official CachyOS repo?

    Yes. The vkbasalt-cli package is in the cachyos repo, version 3.1.1-5, built 2026-01-10. Install it with sudo pacman -S vkbasalt-cli.

    Do I need an AUR helper for vkbasalt-cli?

    No. It comes from the cachyos repo, so plain pacman installs and updates it, and sudo pacman -Syu keeps it current.

    What is the vkbasalt-cli command?

    vkbasalt. The package is called vkbasalt-cli.