ibm-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 02,2024

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

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

2. Manually Install "ibm-fonts" 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 ibm-fonts's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ibm-fonts
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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