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fontconfig mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

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Installationsbefehl Sicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install fontconfig

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install fontconfig

MacPorts ports tree · graphics/fontconfig/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%

sudo apk add fontconfig

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · fontconfig · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · fontconfig · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install fontconfig

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · fontconfig · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#fontconfig

nixpkgs package indexes · fontconfig · Quelle: raw.githubusercontent.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S fontconfig

Arch Linux sync databases · fontconfig · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install fontconfig

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · fontconfig · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

XML-based font configuration API for X Windows

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

fc-cache
fc-cat
fc-conflist
fc-genconf
fc-list
fc-match
fc-pattern
fc-query
fc-scan
fc-validate

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

fontconfig is the freedesktop.org font discovery, matching, and configuration library used by Unix-like desktop and application stacks to centralize font access.

Projektgeschichte

The freedesktop project page describes fontconfig as a library for configuring and customizing font access. Its README and user documentation emphasize automatic font discovery, font-name substitution, language coverage matching, XML configuration, and cooperation with FreeType and the X Render Extension.

The user documentation explains the core architecture: a configuration module builds internal state from XML files, while a matching module accepts font patterns and returns the nearest matching font. The design goal was to centralize font installation and customization so applications would not each invent private font configuration systems.

Adoptionsgeschichte

fontconfig became infrastructure rather than an end-user application. Its value came from being shared by many applications and toolkits, independent of the X Window System, with command-line utilities such as `fc-cache`, `fc-list`, `fc-match`, `fc-query`, and related inspection tools.

The release directory and tag history show a long-running 2.x series, from early `fcpackage` and 2.2-era releases through current stable releases documented on the freedesktop project page.

Wie es verwendet wird

Administrators and users configure fontconfig through XML files such as `/etc/fonts/fonts.conf`, `/etc/fonts/conf.d`, `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fontconfig/fonts.conf`, and per-user legacy files. Applications use the library to locate fonts, substitute missing families, and obtain file and rendering metadata.

The command-line tools form a practical maintenance layer: `fc-cache` refreshes caches, `fc-list` enumerates fonts, `fc-match` shows matching decisions, and `fc-query` or `fc-scan` inspect font files.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

fontconfig is one of the packages that makes desktop Linux font behavior feel coherent. Package maintainers care about it because bad cache handling, misplaced config snippets, or mismatched defaults can affect text rendering across a whole system.

Zeitleiste

2000s: Early fontconfig 2.x and `fcpackage` tags appear in the freedesktop release history.
2012: The release directory lists fontconfig 2.10.0.
2018: The release directory lists fontconfig 2.13.0.
2025: The release directory lists fontconfig 2.16.0.
2026: The project page identifies the current stable series as 2.17.1, while repository tags show later 2.18.x tags.

Related projects

fontconfig is explicitly related to FreeType and the X Render Extension, and it sits alongside freedesktop.org desktop plumbing used by font-aware applications and toolkits.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

Homebrew deklariert einen Post-install-Hook für diese Formel.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Installiert mit 2 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
Build-Metadaten listen 4 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

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Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: /etc/fonts/fonts.conf/etc/fonts/conf.d$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fontconfig/fonts.conf$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fontconfig/conf.d~/.fonts.conf~/.fonts.conf.d

Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit
`fc-cache`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-cat`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-conflist`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-genconf`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-list`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-match`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-pattern`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-query`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-scan`	cli	globales Executable
`fc-validate`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10

Manager-Version2.18.2

Manager aktualisiert2026-07-10

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/fontconfig/

InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/fontconfig/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:fontconfig
Version	2.18.2
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/fontconfig
Homepage	https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/fontconfig/
Repository	https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/fontconfig
Lizenz	HPND-sell-variant AND Unicode-3.0 AND MIT-Modern-Variant AND MIT AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain
Quellarchiv	https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/-/archive/2.18.2/fontconfig-2.18.2.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-07-10T02:51:01Z
Pulse	updated
Abhängigkeiten	freetype, gettext
Build-Abhängigkeiten	gettext, meson, ninja, pkgconf
Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliotheken	expat
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	fontconfig
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

fontconfig 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - support binaries

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install fontconfig

Section: fonts
Architecture: amd64
4 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: fontconfig from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

fontconfig-config 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - configuration

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install fontconfig-config

Section: fonts
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
10 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: fontconfig-config from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libfontconfig-dev 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - development

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig-dev

Section: libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
5 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libfontconfig-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libfontconfig-doc 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - documentation

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig-doc

Section: doc
Architecture: all
Source Package: fontconfig
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libfontconfig-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libfontconfig1 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - runtime

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig1

Section: libs
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
4 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libfontconfig1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libfontconfig1-dev 2.15.0-2.3

generic font configuration library - dummy package

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig1-dev

Section: libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libfontconfig1-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Nix95%

fontconfig

nix profile install nixpkgs#fontconfig

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

nixpkgs package indexes · raw.githubusercontent.com · nixpkgs package indexes: fontconfig from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

Ubuntu apt95%

fontconfig 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - support binaries

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install fontconfig

Section: utils
Architecture: amd64
4 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: fontconfig from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

fontconfig-config 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - configuration

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install fontconfig-config

Section: libs
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
8 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: fontconfig-config from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libfontconfig-dev 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - development

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig-dev

Section: libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
5 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libfontconfig-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libfontconfig-doc 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - documentation

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig-doc

Section: doc
Architecture: all
Source Package: fontconfig
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libfontconfig-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libfontconfig1 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - runtime

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig1

Section: libs
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
4 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libfontconfig1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libfontconfig1-dev 2.15.0-1.1ubuntu2

generic font configuration library - dummy package

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/

sudo apt install libfontconfig1-dev

Section: libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: fontconfig
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libfontconfig1-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

apk95%

fontconfig 2.17.1-r1

Library for configuring and customizing font access

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig

sudo apk add fontconfig

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: fontconfig
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fontconfig from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

fontconfig-dev 2.17.1-r1

Library for configuring and customizing font access (development files)

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig

sudo apk add fontconfig-dev

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: fontconfig
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fontconfig-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

fontconfig-doc 2.17.1-r1

Library for configuring and customizing font access (documentation)

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig

sudo apk add fontconfig-doc

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: fontconfig
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Fontconfig

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: fontconfig-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/fontconfig.yml

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fontconfig mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Linux

Paketzusammenfassung

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Projektgeschichte

Adoptionsgeschichte

Wie es verwendet wird

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Zeitleiste

Related projects

Quellen

Risikostufe: grün

Risikoklassifikator

Warum

Signale

Installationsverhalten

Empfohlene Prüfung

Configuration and credential file locations

Configuration files

Installierte Executables

Version und Aktualität

Paketmetadaten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Interne Paketlinks

Themen-Hubs

Verwandte Tools

Gleicher Workflow

Agent-Sicherheitsleitfäden

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Combined YAML source

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