fontconfig-ubuntu on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "fontconfig-ubuntu" 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 fontconfig-ubuntu on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                fontconfig-ubuntu
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall fontconfig-ubuntu on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                fontconfig-ubuntu
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "fontconfig-ubuntu" 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 fontconfig-ubuntu's git locally


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


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

ID: 1415821
Name: fontconfig-ubuntu
PackageBaseID: 17156
PackageBase: fontconfig-ubuntu
Version: 2.15.0-1
Description: A library for configuring and customizing font access (with Ubuntu patches)
URL: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig
NumVotes: 352
Popularity: 5.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dbermond
Submitter: wonder
FirstSubmitted: 1217269534
LastModified: 1708957314
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fontconfig-ubuntu.tar.gz