BSD Ports

x11-fonts/ubuntu-font 0.83_2 DragonFly

Ubuntu font family

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
UFL
Categories
x11-fonts
Package size
1413.1 KiB, 4306.3 KiB installed

Description

The Ubuntu Font Family are a set of matching new libre/open fonts in development during 2010--2011. The development is being funded by Canonical Ltd on behalf the wider Free Software community and the Ubuntu project. The technical font design work and implementation is being undertaken by Dalton Maag.

Both the final font Truetype/OpenType files and the design files used to produce the font family are distributed under an open licence and you are expressly encouraged to experiment, modify, share and improve.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 0.863, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
DragonFlyx11-fonts/ubuntu-font0.83_2 behind since 2026-08-24none known-[email protected]-
FreeBSDx11-fonts/ubuntu-font0.863 newestnone known-[email protected]2026-08-24
MidnightBSDx11-fonts/ubuntu-font0.83 behind since 2026-08-24no data-[email protected]-
HardenedBSDx11-fonts/ubuntu-font0.863 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDx11-fonts/ubuntu-font0.863 newestno data-[email protected]-

Install

Binary package:

pkg install ubuntu-font

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/x11-fonts/ubuntu-font && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

Dependencies

Run dependencies 2
Required by 1

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

Make sure that the freetype module is loaded.  If it is not, add the following
line to the "Modules" section of your X Windows configuration file:

        Load "freetype"

Add the following line to the "Files" section of X Windows configuration file:

        FontPath "/usr/local/share/fonts/ubuntu-font/"