ibm-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "ibm-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 ibm-fonts on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ibm-fonts

* (Optional) Uninstall ibm-fonts on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ibm-fonts

2. Manually Install "ibm-fonts" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ibm-fonts's git locally

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

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

$ cd ~/ibm-fonts $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 1415701
Name: ibm-fonts
PackageBaseID: 116819
PackageBase: ibm-fonts
Version: 0.2.0-2
Description: IBM system and text mode bitmap fonts
URL: https://farsil.github.io/ibmfonts/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.753296
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: farsil
Submitter: farsil
FirstSubmitted: 1478514585
LastModified: 1708940517
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ibm-fonts.tar.gz