bdfresize on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "bdfresize" 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 bdfresize on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bdfresize on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "bdfresize" 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 bdfresize's git locally


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


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

ID: 587963
Name: bdfresize
PackageBaseID: 94264
PackageBase: bdfresize
Version: 1.5-2
Description: A command to scale fonts in Bitmap Distribution Format
URL: https://github.com/ntwk/bdfresize
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ntwk
Submitter: ntwk
FirstSubmitted: 1433978944
LastModified: 1550691519
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bdfresize.tar.gz