Install this version:
emerge -a =media-fonts/material-symbols-variable-9999
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =media-fonts/material-symbols-variable-9999
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =media-fonts/material-symbols-variable-9999
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9999 | 8 | 0 |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit font git-r3
DESCRIPTION="Material Design icons by Google - variable fonts"
HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/google/material-design-icons"
EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/google/material-design-icons.git"
S="${WORKDIR}/fonts"
LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS=""
BDEPEND=">=dev-vcs/git-2.19[curl]"
FONT_SUFFIX="ttf"
src_unpack() {
local repo="${WORKDIR}/material-design-icons"
git clone \
--depth=1 \
--filter=blob:none \
--no-checkout \
--single-branch \
"${EGIT_REPO_URI}" \
"${repo}" || die
EGIT_VERSION=$(git -C "${repo}" rev-parse --verify HEAD) \
|| die "failed to determine Git revision"
export EGIT_VERSION
mkdir -p "${S}" || die
local style
for style in Outlined Rounded Sharp; do
git -C "${repo}" show \
"HEAD:variablefont/MaterialSymbols${style}[FILL,GRAD,opsz,wght].ttf" \
> "${S}/MaterialSymbols${style}[FILL,GRAD,opsz,wght].ttf" \
|| die "failed to fetch Material Symbols ${style}"
done
}