diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 2e9d4a6..87a9fc7 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::ffi::OsString;
+use std::error::Error;
 
 pub mod pacman;
 
@@ -7,12 +7,35 @@ pub struct Package {
     pub name: String,
     pub version: String,
     pub description: Option<String>,
+    pub installed: Option<bool>,
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Display for Package {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        let end = "\x1b[0m";
+        let bold = "\x1b[1m";
+        let green = "\x1b[32m";
+        let magenta = "\x1b[35m";
+        let cyan = "\x1b[36m";
+
+        let installed = self.installed.unwrap_or(false);
+        let installed_string = if installed { "[installed] " } else { "" };
+
+        let repository_string = self.repository.join(" / ");
+
+        let description_string = self
+            .description
+            .clone()
+            .unwrap_or("No description provided".to_string());
+
+        write!(
+            f,
+            "{bold}{} {green}{} {cyan}{}{magenta}{}{end}\n    {}",
+            self.name, self.version, installed_string, repository_string, description_string
+        )
+    }
 }
 
 pub trait Manager {
-    fn command_name(&self) -> OsString;
-    fn test_command(&mut self) -> Result<(), String>
-    where
-        Self: Sized;
-    fn remote_search(&self, query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, &str>;
+    fn remote_search(query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, Box<dyn Error>>;
 }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 2007038..3f08ddc 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
-use package_manager::{Manager, pacman::*};
+use package_manager::{Manager, pacman::Pacman};
+use std::env;
 
 fn main() {
-    let m = Pacman;
-    print!("{:?}", m.manager_path().unwrap());
+    let arg = env::args().nth(1).unwrap();
+    let mut packages = Pacman::remote_search(&arg).unwrap();
+    packages.sort_by(|p1, p2| p1.name.cmp(&p2.name));
+    for package in packages {
+        println!("{}", package);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/pacman/mod.rs b/src/pacman/mod.rs
index 499c20b..1f736fa 100644
--- a/src/pacman/mod.rs
+++ b/src/pacman/mod.rs
@@ -1,35 +1,88 @@
 use crate::*;
-use std::str::FromStr;
-use std::{ffi::OsString, process::Command};
+use std::{collections::HashMap, process::Command};
 
-pub struct Pacman {
-    command_exists: bool,
+struct UnmergedPackage {
+    repository: String,
+    name: String,
+    version: String,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    installed: Option<bool>,
 }
 
+pub struct Pacman;
+
 impl Manager for Pacman {
-    fn command_name(&self) -> OsString {
-        return OsString::from_str("pacman").unwrap();
-    }
-    fn test_command(&mut self) -> Result<(), String>
-        where
-            Self: Sized {
-        if self.command_exists { return Ok(()); }
-        let output = Command::new("which").arg(self.command_name()).output();
-        match output {
-            Ok(output) => {
-                if output.status.success() {
-                    self.command_exists = true;
-                    return Ok(());
-                } else {
-                    let err = format!("{} could not be found in path", self.command_name().to_string_lossy());
-                    return Err(err);
-                }
-            }
-            Err(_) => return Err("Existence check could not be run.".to_string()),
+    fn remote_search(query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, Box<dyn Error>> {
+        let output = Command::new("pacman").arg("-Ss").arg(query).output()?;
+        let stdout = String::from_utf8(output.stdout)?;
+        let lines: Vec<String> = stdout.lines().map(|s| s.to_string()).collect();
+
+        let mut unmerged_packages = Vec::new();
+        let mut i = 0;
+        while i + 1 < lines.len() {
+            let start_line = &lines[i];
+            let description_line = &lines[i + 1];
+
+            // split into repo + name, version, and install
+            let parts: Vec<&str> = start_line.split_whitespace().collect();
+            let repo_name = parts[0];
+            let version = parts[1].to_string();
+            let installed = Some((parts.len() > 2) && parts[2].starts_with("[installed"));
+
+            // split repo + name into repo and name
+            let repo_name_parts: Vec<&str> = repo_name.split("/").collect();
+            let repository = repo_name_parts[0].to_string();
+            let name = repo_name_parts[1].to_string();
+
+            // strip description
+            let description = Some(description_line.trim().to_string());
+
+            // create package
+            let package = UnmergedPackage {
+                repository,
+                name,
+                version,
+                description,
+                installed,
+            };
+            unmerged_packages.push(package);
+
+            i += 2;
         }
-    }
-    fn remote_search(&self, query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, &str> {
-        if self.command_exists()
-        let output = Command::new
+        Ok(merge_packages(unmerged_packages))
     }
 }
+
+fn process_version(version: &str) -> String {
+    if version.ends_with(".1") {
+        version[..version.len() - 2].to_string()
+    } else {
+        version.to_string()
+    }
+}
+
+fn merge_packages(unmerged: Vec<UnmergedPackage>) -> Vec<Package> {
+    let mut groups: HashMap<String, Vec<UnmergedPackage>> = HashMap::new();
+    for package in unmerged {
+        groups
+            .entry(package.name.clone())
+            .or_insert_with(Vec::new)
+            .push(package);
+    }
+
+    let mut result = Vec::new();
+    for (name, packages) in groups {
+        let processed_version = process_version(&packages[0].version);
+        let repositories: Vec<String> = packages.iter().map(|p| p.repository.clone()).collect();
+        let description = packages[0].description.clone();
+        let installed = packages[0].installed;
+        result.push(Package {
+            name,
+            version: processed_version,
+            repository: repositories,
+            description,
+            installed,
+        });
+    }
+    result
+}