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Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 23:02:23 UTC
The branch main has been updated by jrm: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=27358245644c2a8bf2b57182e2fcd8cdf18d6b8d commit 27358245644c2a8bf2b57182e2fcd8cdf18d6b8d Author: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2024-05-13 18:38:13 +0000 Commit: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2024-05-13 23:02:17 +0000 freebsd-tips: Add fortune to find font providing Unicode character Reviewed by: emaste Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45183 --- usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips b/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips index 028a9e9b1430..e24d3640b8c6 100644 --- a/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips +++ b/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/freebsd-tips @@ -845,3 +845,17 @@ kern.tty_info_kstacks to 0 (off), 1 (on), or 2 (verbose), e.g.: -- Michael Gmelin <grembo@FreeBSD.org> % + +Under X Windows, you can determine which fonts provide a particular Unicode +character using fc-list from the fontconfig package. For example, if your +friend complains that the emoji you sent won't display, run fc-list with the hex +value of the character to determine which font your friend should install. + +$ fc-list ':charset=0x1F4A1' +/usr/local/share/fonts/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf: Noto Color Emoji:style=Regular + +$ pkg which /usr/local/share/fonts/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf +/usr/local/share/fonts/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf was installed by package noto-emoji-2.042_1 + + -- Joe Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> +%