ocr-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1386195
Name: ocr-fonts
PackageBaseID: 100202
PackageBase: ocr-fonts
Version: 0.3-2
Description: Free versions of OCR-A and OCR-B fonts
URL: https://tsukurimashou.osdn.jp/ocr.php.en
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dbrgn
Submitter: dbrgn
FirstSubmitted: 1442520549
LastModified: 1705329044
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ocr-fonts.tar.gz