psftools on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "psftools" 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 psftools on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall psftools on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "psftools" 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 psftools's git locally


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


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

ID: 839293
Name: psftools
PackageBaseID: 101147
PackageBase: psftools
Version: 1.0.14-1
Description: Utilities for manipulation of console fonts in PSF format
URL: http://www.seasip.info/Unix/PSF/
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jose1711
Submitter: jose1711
FirstSubmitted: 1443876814
LastModified: 1609144416
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/psftools.tar.gz