fonts-meta-base on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "fonts-meta-base" 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 fonts-meta-base on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                fonts-meta-base
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall fonts-meta-base on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                fonts-meta-base
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "fonts-meta-base" 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 fonts-meta-base's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fonts-meta-base.git 
            
                        
                ~/fonts-meta-base
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/fonts-meta-base folder and install it


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

ID: 1086390
Name: fonts-meta-base
PackageBaseID: 118526
PackageBase: fonts-meta-base
Version: 1-3
Description: Base font collection meta package, ported from Infinality.
URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20160703182257/http://bohoomil.com:80/doc/05-fonts/
NumVotes: 90
Popularity: 0.00154
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: CommodoreCrunch
Submitter: jurf
FirstSubmitted: 1483888446
LastModified: 1653767667
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fonts-meta-base.tar.gz