hyperreal/better_fonts

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Description

Better fonts for Fedora

fontconfig-font-replacements provides free substitutions for popular proprietary fonts from Microsoft and Apple operating systems.

It makes your web browsing more aesthetically pleasing - you won't be seeing DejaVu Sans font on every damn webpage.

GitHub repo link

Installation Instructions

  1. Enable COPR repository: sudo dnf copr enable dawid/better_fonts -y
  2. Install packages: sudo dnf install fontconfig-font-replacements -y
  3. (Optional) Enable subpixel (rgb) antialiasing: sudo dnf install fontconfig-enhanced-defaults -y
  4. Log out and log in again or restart computer to see the effect

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

* Total number of packages downloaded in the last seven days.

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/hyperreal/better_fonts/
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Not working in Fedora 43!

sudo dnf install fontconfig-font-replacements -y
Updating and loading repositories:
Copr repo for better_fonts owned by hyperreal 100% | 1.1 KiB/s | 1.5 KiB | 00m01s
Repositories loaded.
Failed to resolve the transaction:
Problem: conflicting requests

  • nothing provides mozilla-fira-mono-fonts needed by fontconfig-font-replacements-0.6-2.fc38.noarch from copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:hyperreal:better_fonts
  • nothing provides mozilla-fira-sans-fonts needed by fontconfig-font-replacements-0.6-2.fc38.noarch from copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:hyperreal:better_fonts
    You can try to add to command line:
    –skip-broken to skip uninstallable packages
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