type1inst on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "type1inst" 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 type1inst on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall type1inst on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "type1inst" 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 type1inst's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/type1inst.git 
            
                        
                ~/type1inst
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/type1inst folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/type1inst
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the type1inst package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 208316
Name: type1inst
PackageBaseID: 57593
PackageBase: type1inst
Version: 0.6.1-1
Description: type1inst is a small perl script which generates the fonts.scale file to use any Type 1 PostScript fonts
URL: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jtts
Submitter: jtts
FirstSubmitted: 1331737223
LastModified: 1436297183
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/type1inst.tar.gz