bdf2c on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "bdf2c" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install bdf2c on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bdf2c on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "bdf2c" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone bdf2c's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bdf2c.git 
            
                        
                ~/bdf2c
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/bdf2c folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/bdf2c
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bdf2c package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 196193
Name: bdf2c
PackageBaseID: 70951
PackageBase: bdf2c
Version: 20100924-1
Description: Convert BDF font to C source code
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bdf2c/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lucck
Submitter: lucck
FirstSubmitted: 1371115506
LastModified: 1434306067
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bdf2c.tar.gz