eselect-repository

Gentoo ebuild repository configuration

TLDR

List all ebuild repositories

$ eselect repository list

List enabled repositories

$ eselect repository list -i

Enable a repository

$ eselect repository enable [name|index]

Add an unregistered repository

$ eselect repository add [name] [git|rsync|svn] [sync_uri]

Disable repositories without removing contents

$ eselect repository disable [repo1] [repo2]

Remove repositories and their contents

$ eselect repository remove [repo1] [repo2]

Create a local repository

$ eselect repository create [name] [path/to/repo]

SYNOPSIS

eselect repository action [options]

eselect repository configures ebuild repositories for Portage on Gentoo systems. It can enable, disable, add, or remove repositories from the Gentoo repository list.After enabling a repository, run `emerge --sync repo_name` to download ebuilds.

PARAMETERS

list

List all registered repositories

-i

Show only installed/enabled

enable repo

Enable a repository

disable repo

Disable without removing

remove repo

Disable and remove contents

add name type uri

Add unregistered repository

create name path

Create local repository

CAVEATS

Gentoo Linux specific. Repositories must be synced after enabling. Part of app-eselect/eselect-repository package.

RESOURCES

Source code · Documentation