Zirconium Linux From Scratch - Version r12.4-45-systemd

Chapter 12. Preparing Xorg and Support Libraries

Cantarell Fonts-0.303

The Cantarell typeface family is a contemporary Humanist sans serif, and is used by the GNOME project for its user interface.

Package Information

Installation of Cantarell Fonts

Prepare Cantarell by running the following commands: 

meson setup build \
    -D useprebuilt=true    \
    -D buildappstream=true \
    -D buildstatics=false  \
    -D buildvf=true        \
    -D fontsdir=/usr/share/fonts/cantarell

To build Cantarell, issue: 

ninja -C build

Now Install the font, as the root user: 

ninja -C build install

Now update the font cache 

fc-cache -v /usr/share/fonts/dejavu

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/fonts/cantarell and /usr/local/share/metainfo