# Installer font-util avec Homebrew, apk, Nix, zypper, dnf, pacman

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de font-util pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:font-util
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install font-util
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add font-util
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#font-util
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fo/font-util/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install font-util
```

  Preuve: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: font-util from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install xorg-x11-font-utils
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xorg-x11-font-utils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S xorg-font-util
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: xorg-font-util from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:font-util
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.4.2
- **Résumé source:** X.Org: Font package creation/installation utilities
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://www.x.org/>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-07-04T13:13:40+09:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- bdftruncate (alias)
- ucs2any (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 1.4.2
## Historique du projet et usages

font-util is the X.Org utility package for font package creation and installation support.

### Historique du projet

The official README describes font-util as X.Org font package creation and installation utilities. It records the primary development repository at freedesktop.org GitLab and directs questions to the Xorg mailing list.

The package sits in the modular X.Org font stack. Its README documents the `--with-fontrootdir` configure option and the fontutil pkg-config file, which allows font modules built with fontutil macros to learn a default parent directory.

### Historique d'adoption

font-util followed X.Org's modular packaging era: the freedesktop tag list includes X.Org release tags and later font-util-specific releases. Its audience is mostly downstream packagers and maintainers of X.Org font modules rather than end-user font designers.

### Modes d'utilisation

The package supplies command-line helpers such as `bdftruncate` and `ucs2any`, plus build-time metadata/macros used when producing and installing X.Org font packages.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

font-util is a classic infrastructure package: small, rarely visible to users, but useful for keeping the old X11 bitmap/font-module world reproducible across source builds and operating-system packages.

### Chronologie

- 2004: freedesktop tag history shows X.Org-era font repository tags before modular font-util releases.
- 2007: The tag list includes early font-util 1.0 and 1.1 releases.
- 2020s: The tag list continues through font-util 1.4.x releases.

### Related projects

- font-util belongs to the X.Org font module family and is related to the broader X.Org and freedesktop.org build and release infrastructure.

### Sources

- <https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util/refs/tags>
- <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util>
- <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util/-/raw/master/README.md>


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - font-util: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/fo/font-util/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - font-util - 1.4.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: font-util from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | X.org font utilities | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util
- apk - font-util-dev - 1.4.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: font-util-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | X.org font utilities (development files) | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util
- apk - font-util-doc - 1.4.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: font-util-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | X.org font utilities (documentation) | https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/font/util
- dnf - xorg-x11-font-utils - 7.5-64.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: xorg-x11-font-utils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | X.Org X11 font utilities | http://www.x.org
- pacman - xorg-font-util - 1.4.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: xorg-font-util from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | X.Org font utilities | https://xorg.freedesktop.org/
- zypper - font-util - 1.4.2-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: font-util from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | X.Org font package creation/installation utilities | https://xorg.freedesktop.org/


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/font-util.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/font-util.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph