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/etc/portage
/etc/portage is the primary configuration directory for Portage, Gentoo's package manager.
This article can be used as a quick reference for commonly used files in the Portage configuration directory. For a complete list, see the Portage man page.
/etc/portage
├── bashrc
├── categories
├── color.map
├── env
│ └── ...
├── license_groups
├── make.conf
├── make.profile
│ └── ...
├── mirrors
├── modules
├── package.accept_keywords
├── package.env
├── package.license
├── package.mask
├── package.properties
├── package.unmask
├── package.use
├── patches
│ └── ...
├── postsync.d
│ └── ...
├── profile/
│ ├── use.mask
│ ├── package.use.mask
│ └── package.provided
├── repos.conf/
│ ├── gentoo.conf
│ ├── local.conf
│ ├── layman.conf
│ └── ...
├── savedconfig
│ └── ...
└── sets
See also
- Repository format — A quick reference to Gentoo ebuild repository (overlay) format.