harfbuzz-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 16,2024

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

$ yay -S harfbuzz-git

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

$ yay -Rns harfbuzz-git

2. Manually Install "harfbuzz-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone harfbuzz-git's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/harfbuzz-git $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1288684
Name: harfbuzz-git
PackageBaseID: 104611
PackageBase: harfbuzz-git
Version: 8.0.1.r1.5a65ede5d-1
Description: OpenType text shaping engine
URL: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eclairevoyant
Submitter: eveharthbrooke
FirstSubmitted: 1450111524
LastModified: 1689311817
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/harfbuzz-git.tar.gz