How to Configure Kitty on Nix to Show Emojis
Recently, I was trying to configure the terminal emulator Kitty with Nix and Stylix, and I was having issues with it showing emojis. It took me a lot longer to figure out than I would like to admit. So I decided to write a blog post, showing you how I did it and perhaps saving you some time. I did this in my home-manger config. First we install the Symbols Nerd Font, there are two ways we can normally add nerd fonts. Either patch our font, which I had already done with my font Mono Lisa or use this font (symbols), alongside your font (as a fallback). I haven’t fully managed to get that to work on my system, so I have both normal Mono Lisa and Nerd Font variants on my system at the moment. Else other apps besides Kitty break. Anyway, tangent aside, you can install like this: ...