fake-ms-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "fake-ms-fonts" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install fake-ms-fonts on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fake-ms-fonts

* (Optional) Uninstall fake-ms-fonts on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fake-ms-fonts

2. Manually Install "fake-ms-fonts" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone fake-ms-fonts's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fake-ms-fonts.git ~/fake-ms-fonts

c. Go to ~/fake-ms-fonts folder and install it

$ cd ~/fake-ms-fonts $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the fake-ms-fonts package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 204841
Name: fake-ms-fonts
PackageBaseID: 71972
PackageBase: fake-ms-fonts
Version: 0.0.2-3
Description: Aliases for Core TTF Fonts from Microsoft
URL: http://www.eworm.de/
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1374243530
LastModified: 1435650857
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fake-ms-fonts.tar.gz