python-fontmake on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "python-fontmake" 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 python-fontmake on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python-fontmake
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python-fontmake on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python-fontmake
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python-fontmake" 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 python-fontmake's git locally


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


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

ID: 1416508
Name: python-fontmake
PackageBaseID: 144424
PackageBase: python-fontmake
Version: 3.8.1-1
Description: Compile fonts from sources (UFO, Glyphs) to binary (OpenType, TrueType)
URL: https://github.com/googlefonts/fontmake
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.000524
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alerque
Submitter: thrasibule
FirstSubmitted: 1566240032
LastModified: 1709026847
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-fontmake.tar.gz