ttf-win7-fonts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "ttf-win7-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-win7-fonts on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                ttf-win7-fonts
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall ttf-win7-fonts on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                ttf-win7-fonts
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "ttf-win7-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-win7-fonts's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ttf-win7-fonts.git 
            
                        
                ~/ttf-win7-fonts
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ttf-win7-fonts folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ttf-win7-fonts
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ttf-win7-fonts package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 407607
Name: ttf-win7-fonts
PackageBaseID: 50762
PackageBase: ttf-win7-fonts
Version: 7.1-9
Description: Microsoft Windows 7 Latin and International TrueType fonts
URL: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/product.aspx?PID=161
NumVotes: 87
Popularity: 4.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: severach
Submitter: mschmoelzer
FirstSubmitted: 1310853026
LastModified: 1493856115
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ttf-win7-fonts.tar.gz