%general-entities; ]> Pango-&Pango-version; Introduction to <application>Pango</application> The Pango package contains the libpango library. This is useful for the layout and rendering of text. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &Pango-size; Estimated Disk space required: &Pango-buildsize; Estimated build time: &Pango-time; <application>Pango</application> dependencies Required Optional Xft (included in or ), , and Installation of <application>Pango</application> In order for Pango to find Xft, the PKG_CONFIG_PATH must include /usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig. This is a good time to add it if you haven't already. You can utilize the example for X.sh to create a script for modifying this variable located in the section . Install Pango by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc && make && make install Command explanations --sysconfdir=/etc: This switch installs the configuration files into /etc instead of /usr/etc. : This switch will rebuild the API documentation during the make command. Contents The Pango package contains libpango libraries. Description Pango libraries Pango libraries contain low level layout rendering routines, a high level driver for laying out entire blocks of text, and routines to assist in editing internationalized text.