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Arch Linux MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server
Disclaimer: Unofficial community project, not affiliated with Arch Linux.
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that bridges AI assistants with the Arch Linux ecosystem. Enables intelligent, safe, and efficient access to the Arch Wiki, AUR, and official repositories for AI-assisted Arch Linux usage on Arch and non-Arch systems.
Leverage AI to get digestible, structured results that are ready for follow up questions and actions.
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Direct access to Arch ecosystem data via custom URI schemes:
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
archwiki:// | archwiki://Installation_guide | Markdown-formatted Wiki page |
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
archrepo:// | archrepo://vim | Official repository package details |
aur://*/info | aur://yay/info | AUR package metadata (votes, maintainer, dates) |
aur://*/pkgbuild | aur://yay/pkgbuild | Raw PKGBUILD with safety analysis |
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
pacman://installed | pacman://installed | System installed packages list |
pacman://orphans | pacman://orphans | Orphaned packages |
pacman://explicit | pacman://explicit | Explicitly installed packages |
pacman://groups | pacman://groups | All package groups |
pacman://group/* | pacman://group/base-devel | Packages in specific group |
pacman://database/freshness | pacman://database/freshness | Package database sync status |
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
system://info | system://info | System information (kernel, memory, uptime) |
system://disk | system://disk | Disk space usage statistics |
system://services/failed | system://services/failed | Failed systemd services |
system://logs/boot | system://logs/boot | Recent boot logs |
pacman://log/recent | pacman://log/recent | Recent package transactions |
pacman://log/failed | pacman://log/failed | Failed package transactions |
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
archnews://latest | archnews://latest | Latest Arch Linux news |
archnews://critical | archnews://critical | Critical news requiring manual intervention |
archnews://since-update | archnews://since-update | News since last system update |
| URI Scheme | Example | Returns |
|---|---|---|
config://pacman | config://pacman | Parsed pacman.conf configuration |
config://makepkg | config://makepkg | Parsed makepkg.conf configuration |
mirrors://active | mirrors://active | Currently configured mirrors |
mirrors://health | mirrors://health | Mirror configuration health status |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
search_archwiki | Query Arch Wiki with ranked results | Any |
search_aur | Search AUR (relevance/votes/popularity/modified) | Any |
get_official_package_info | Get official package details (hybrid local/remote) | Any |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
check_updates_dry_run | Check for available updates | Arch only |
install_package_secure | Install with security checks (blocks malicious packages) | Arch only |
remove_packages | Remove packages - accepts single package name or list (with deps, forced) | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
manage_orphans | Manage orphaned packages (2 actions: list orphaned packages, remove orphans). Always runs in dry-run mode first for safety. | Arch only |
verify_package_integrity | Check file integrity (modified/missing files) | Arch only |
manage_install_reason | Manage install reasons (3 actions: list explicit packages, mark as explicit/dependency) | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
query_file_ownership | Unified file-package ownership queries (3 modes: file→package, package→files, filename search) | Arch only |
list_package_groups | List all groups (base, base-devel, etc.) | Arch only |
list_group_packages | Show packages in specific group | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
get_system_info | System info (kernel, memory, uptime) | Any |
check_disk_space | Disk usage with warnings | Any |
get_pacman_cache_stats | Package cache size and age | Arch only |
check_failed_services | Find failed systemd services | systemd |
get_boot_logs | Retrieve journalctl boot logs | systemd |
check_database_freshness | Check package database sync status | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
query_package_history | Unified tool for querying package history from pacman logs (4 query types). Examples: query_type='all' shows recent transactions; query_type='package', package_name='docker' shows when docker was installed/upgraded; query_type='failures' shows failed operations; query_type='sync' shows database sync history. | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
get_latest_news | Fetch Arch Linux news from RSS | Any |
check_critical_news | Find critical news (manual intervention required) | Any |
get_news_since_last_update | News posted since last system update | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
optimize_mirrors | Smart mirror management (4 actions: status, test, suggest, health). Examples: optimize_mirrors(action='status', auto_test=True) lists and tests all mirrors; optimize_mirrors(action='suggest', country='US', limit=5) suggests top 5 US mirrors; optimize_mirrors(action='health') checks for issues and gives recommendations. | Arch/Any |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
analyze_pacman_conf | Parse pacman.conf settings with optional focus. Examples: focus='full' (default) returns all settings; focus='ignored_packages' returns only ignored packages with warnings for critical ones; focus='parallel_downloads' returns only parallel downloads setting with optimization recommendations. | Arch only |
analyze_makepkg_conf | Parse makepkg.conf settings (CFLAGS, MAKEFLAGS, build configuration) | Arch only |
| Tool | Description | Platform |
|---|---|---|
analyze_pkgbuild_safety | Comprehensive PKGBUILD analysis (50+ red flags) | Any |
analyze_package_metadata_risk | Package trust scoring (votes, maintainer, age) | Any |
| Prompt | Purpose | Workflow |
|---|---|---|
troubleshoot_issue | Diagnose system errors | Extract keywords → Search Wiki → Context-aware suggestions |
audit_aur_package | Pre-installation safety audit | Fetch metadata → Analyze PKGBUILD → Security recommendations |
analyze_dependencies | Installation planning | Check repos → Map dependencies → Suggest install order |
safe_system_update | Safe update workflow | Check critical news → Verify disk space → List updates → Check services → Recommendations |
uvxuvx arch-ops-server
Claude / Cursor / Any MCP client that supports STDIO transport
{
"mcpServers": {
"arch-linux": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["arch-ops-server"]
}
}
}
Opencode:
{
"$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
"mcp": {
"arch-linux": {
"type": "local",
"command": ["uvx", "arch-ops-server"]
}
}
}
Contributions are greatly appreciated. Please feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue and help make things better for everyone.
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