ttf-tamil on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "ttf-tamil" 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-tamil on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ttf-tamil on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ttf-tamil" 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-tamil's git locally


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


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

ID: 376198
Name: ttf-tamil
PackageBaseID: 29277
PackageBase: ttf-tamil
Version: 1.0-3
Description: TTF tamil fonts from The Tamil Linux Project.
URL: http://tamillinux.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: kesara
FirstSubmitted: 1250318333
LastModified: 1484935774
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ttf-tamil.tar.gz