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After a few days struggling to get powerline symbols to work, that worked for me. Disabling bitmap fonts are somewhat common in Arch Linux installation process, so more people can benefit from it.

rbaron 2014-08-26 07:18:02 -07:00
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@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ If you are using rxvt-unicode, try using an odd font size, 11, 13, 15 etc. in yo
If you are using vim in the Terminal on OSX, check that the environment variables `LC_ALL` and `LANG` are set to a sensible value (such as en_US.UTF8). If `:echo &encoding` does not show `utf8` there is a very good chance that these settings are not correct.
If you are using fontconfig, make sure bitmap fonts are not disabled. That rule, if exists, is usually under /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf for linux users, which might be a symbolic link. If that's the case, remove that link so that bitmap fonts are available system-wide.
#### The powerline font symbols are partially messed up
You are likely using the [fontconfig](https://powerline.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation/linux.html#font-installation) method. If that is the case, you need to override the space character like so: