I've recently started seeing this $ fc-match -s emoji Symbola_hint.ttf: "Symbola" "Regular" DejaVuSans.ttf: "DejaVu Sans" "Book" DejaVuSans-Oblique.ttf: "DejaVu Sans" "Oblique" DejaVuSans-BoldOblique.ttf: "DejaVu Sans" "Bold Oblique" NimbusSans-Regular.otf: "Nimbus Sans" "Regular" opens___.ttf: "OpenSymbol" "Regular" DejaVuMathTeXGyre.ttf: "DejaVu Math TeX Gyre" "Regular" DejaVuSerif.ttf: "DejaVu Serif" "Book" LiberationMono-Regular.ttf: "Liberation Mono" "Regular" LiberationSerif-Regular.ttf: "Liberation Serif" "Regular" Lato-Regular.ttf: "Lato" "Regular" NotoSansMono-Regular.ttf: "Noto Sans Mono" "Regular" D050000L.otf: "D050000L" "Regular" DroidSansFallbackFull.ttf: "Droid Sans Fallback" "Regular" StandardSymbolsPS.pfb: "Standard Symbols PS" "Regular" DejaVuSerif-Italic.ttf: "DejaVu Serif" "Italic" LiberationSerif-Italic.ttf: "Liberation Serif" "Italic"
Interestingly I don't see NotoColorEmoji.ttf in that list even though I have the package installed $ apt-cache show fonts-noto-color-emoji Package: fonts-noto-color-emoji Version: 2.042-1 Installed-Size: 10455 Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force <pkg-fonts-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Architecture: all Description-en: color emoji font from Google Noto is a collection of font families, each visually harmonized across scripts. . The name "Noto" is short for "No Tofu", describing the aim of covering all living Unicode scripts. . Tofu (豆腐) is Japanese jargon for unicode replacement character "�" (U+FFFD) often displayed as replacement for unassigned or unknown characters. . This package contains the color emoji font used on "stock" Android devices such as the Google Pixel. Description-md5: a9719702f7fba976902bc66487dd558b Multi-Arch: foreign Homepage: https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Color+Emoji Section: fonts Priority: optional Filename: pool/main/f/fonts-noto-color-emoji/fonts-noto-color-emoji_2.042-1_all.deb Size: 9626580 MD5sum: c35046d526cd6f8c3ead08bf6f2077ec SHA256: 8bac9ea54e9a2781d488571d0ee78cec101ad899e78473b78f575a61529e8ac4