get_installed_required_by

Function get_installed_required_by 

Source
pub fn get_installed_required_by(name: &str) -> Vec<String>
Expand description

What: Get the list of installed packages that depend on a package.

Inputs:

  • name: Package name to check.

Output:

  • Returns a vector of package names that are installed and depend on the package, or an empty vector on failure.

Details:

  • Runs pacman -Qi to query package information and parses the “Required By” field.
  • Filters the “Required By” list to only include installed packages.
  • Returns an empty vector if the package is not installed or if querying fails.