Download the pre-patched powerline symbols font file.
$ wget -c https://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline/raw/develop/font/PowerlineSymbols.otf
- Open “Font Book” (Hit Cmd + Space to open spotlight and type Font Book).
- Go to “File > Add Fonts” and open the PowerlineSymbols.otf file.
- After the font is added, right click on “PowerlineSymbols” font and select “Validate Font”.
- Now the font should be installed and ready to use.
- If you are using iTerm, change the non-ascii font to PowerSymbols to start using the powerline fonts.