ttf-ms-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 12,2024

1. Install "ttf-ms-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 ttf-ms-fonts on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ttf-ms-fonts
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ttf-ms-fonts on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ttf-ms-fonts
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ttf-ms-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 ttf-ms-fonts's git locally


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


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

ID: 742620
Name: ttf-ms-fonts
PackageBaseID: 13030
PackageBase: ttf-ms-fonts
Version: 2.0-12
Description: Core TTF Fonts from Microsoft
URL: http://corefonts.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 2133
Popularity: 5.13921
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: alerque
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1291202229
LastModified: 1590420923
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ttf-ms-fonts.tar.gz