font8x8-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "font8x8-git" 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 font8x8-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S font8x8-git

* (Optional) Uninstall font8x8-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns font8x8-git

2. Manually Install "font8x8-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone font8x8-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/font8x8-git.git ~/font8x8-git

c. Go to ~/font8x8-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/font8x8-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the font8x8-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 929927
Name: font8x8-git
PackageBaseID: 168614
PackageBase: font8x8-git
Version: r7.8e279d2-1
Description: 8x8 monochrome bitmap fonts for rendering in c
URL: https://github.com/dhepper/font8x8
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kleintux
Submitter: kleintux
FirstSubmitted: 1625397113
LastModified: 1625397113
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/font8x8-git.tar.gz