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=== Let Fontconfig know the fonts within your Nix user profile === | === Let Fontconfig know the fonts within your Nix user profile === | ||
Nix inserts its user profile path into <code>$XDG_DATA_DIRS</code>, which Fontconfig by default doesn't look in. This cause graphical applications like KDE Plasma not able to recognize the fonts installed via <code>nix-env</code> or <code>nix | Nix inserts its user profile path into <code>$XDG_DATA_DIRS</code>, which Fontconfig by default doesn't look in. This cause graphical applications like KDE Plasma not able to recognize the fonts installed via <code>nix-env</code> or <code>nix profile</code>. | ||
To solve this, add the file <code>100-nix.conf</code> to your Fontconfig user configuration directory (usually <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fontconfig/conf.d</code>): | To solve this, add the file <code>100-nix.conf</code> to your Fontconfig user configuration directory (usually <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fontconfig/conf.d</code>): | ||